Flights from Derry to Cardiff

Distance: 296 mi
Derry airports
Eglinton Airport (LDY)How far from city centre: 0 mi
Cardiff airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)How far from city centre: 10 mi

Book your Derry to Cardiff flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Derry to Cardiff (United Kingdom) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

Airports and airlines on the Derry–Cardiff route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

  • Departure airport: Eglinton Airport (LDY)
  • Arrival airport: Cardiff Airport (CWL)

The weather in Cardiff

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Cardiff, temperatures average around 21ºC in the warmest months and roughly 2ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

  • Highs: up to 22ºC
  • Lows: down to 2ºC
  • Hottest month: July
  • Coldest month: February
  • Driest month: June
  • Wettest month: October

Tips for cheaper flights from Derry to Cardiff

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Derry to Cardiff:

  • Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
  • Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Cardiff. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Derry to Cardiff

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Derry to Cardiff?
When you fly from Derry to Cardiff the average price is £495. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Derry to Cardiff at Opodo?
At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the cheapest flight available from Derry to Cardiff. Considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys, our search engine works to provides always the best price with the best conditions.
When is the best time to book a flight from Derry to Cardiff?
The most popular months to book a flight from Derry to Cardiff are August, October and July, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Derry to Cardiff?
The best time of the year to go to Cardiff when flying from Derry depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, June is the top 1º month to fly to Cardiff from Derry in terms of searches from our customer, followed by September and July. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, April, January and February are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Derry - Cardiff.
How long does the flight take to go from Derry to Cardiff?
The total flight time between Derry and Cardiff is of around 21 h and 20 m on average, considering an average distance of 295.93 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Cardiff compared to Derry?
While in Derry temperatures can reach an average of 15º ºC in summer, Cardiff can experience temperatures up to 17º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 5º ºC in Cardiff, compared to the 5º ºC average in Derry.

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