Book Cheap Flights from Belfast to Cardiff from £42

For a quick getaway, you might consider flights to Cardiff from Belfast. The flight time is quite short, approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes (1h 20m) for direct flights to Cardiff from Belfast. When booking your cheap flights from Belfast to Cardiff, you can choose from a variety of airlines and flight times.

Time difference between Belfast and Cardiff

There is no time difference between Belfast and Cardiff. However, it's always a good idea to double-check for any Daylight Savings Time changes to make sure you arrive at the airport on time.

Cardiff, the lively capital of Wales, has a mild climate with fairly wet winters and warm summers. For those looking for cheap flights to Cardiff from Belfast, the best time to visit is between May and October. During these months, average temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) to 20°C (68°F), perfect for exploring Cardiff Castle and the picturesque bay.

Find cheap tickets to Cardiff from Belfast during the off-season when prices are often lower. While winter temperatures average around 3°C (37°F), Cardiff's cultural attractions, like the National Museum Cardiff, offer a cosy escape from the occasional rain. Book your holidays in Cardiff.

Belfast is served by two main passenger airports: Belfast International Airport (BFS) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD). If you're flying to Cardiff, you'll likely find more convenient options departing from Belfast International Airport.

Airport information

Belfast International Airport (BFS)

Belfast International Airport (BFS) is located approximately 11.5 nautical miles (21.3 km) northwest of Belfast City Centre. It is the busier of the two airports in Belfast, handling over 5.9 million passengers in 2023. The airport serves as a hub for easyJet and offers a wide array of domestic and international flights.

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) is situated 3 miles (4.8 km) from Belfast City Centre, making it a convenient option for travellers. The airport primarily handles domestic flights and short-haul international flights.

Main airlines for this route

Here are the top 3 airlines offering flights from Belfast to Cardiff:

• Aer Lingus
• KLM
• easyJet

Cardiff Airport (CWL) is the main airport serving the city of Cardiff.

Airport information

Cardiff Airport (CWL)

Cardiff Airport is located approximately 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Cardiff city centre.

You'll find a range of facilities at Cardiff Airport to make your journey as smooth as possible:

• Bureau de Change
• ATMs
• Baby Changing Facilities
• Restaurants and Cafes
• Shops

Getting to Cardiff City Centre from Cardiff Airport

• Public Transportation: The T9 Cardiff Airport Express bus service runs between the airport and Cardiff city centre. The journey takes approximately 35 minutes.
• Taxi: A taxi from Cardiff Airport to the city centre will cost around £30-40 and the journey takes approximately 25 minutes.
• Car: If you're planning to explore the surrounding areas, you can book your car hire in Cardiff with Opodo.

If you're looking for an exciting city break, Cardiff is the perfect destination. And what's even better? You can find cheap flights to Cardiff from Belfast with Opodo! Once you've booked your flights to Cardiff from Belfast, check out these must-see attractions:

• Cardiff Castle: Explore this historic castle, which dates back to the Roman era.
• National Museum Cardiff: Discover art, natural history, and Welsh culture in this fascinating museum.
• Cardiff Bay: Take a stroll around this revitalised waterfront area, home to restaurants, bars, and attractions like the Wales Millennium Centre.

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