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Flights from Belfast to Cardiff

Airlines operating flights from Belfast to Cardiff

Choose from 1 airlines flying from Belfast to Cardiff, including Aer Lingus, and . Aer Lingus currently offers the cheapest ticket on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Belfast to Cardiff according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Find the cheapest direct flight options from Belfast to Cardiff over the next three months. Book one-way tickets from £52 and round-trip tickets from £99.

Displayed flight fares from Belfast to Cardiff are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flight details for Belfast to Cardiff

The distance between Belfast and Cardiff is 393.92km. It takes around 1 hour 20 minutes on average to fly from Belfast to Cardiff. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight price£52
Cheapest return ticket price£99
Off-season travel monthNovember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance393.92km
Average flight time1 hour 20 minutes
Popular airlineAer Lingus
Flight statistics for the Belfast–Cardiff route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com price insights on flights from Belfast to Cardiff

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Belfast to Cardiff?

The average one way ticket price paid by Trip.com users from Belfast to Cardiff in each month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data, the cheapest month to fly from Belfast to Cardiff is Oct, with an average price of £63. The most expensive month is usually Sep, with average prices reaching £125.

£125
£94
£63
£32
    Cheapest
  • £68
    Feb
  • £114
    Mar
  • £111
    Apr
  • £78
    May
  • £64
    Jun
  • £102
    Jul
  • £93
    Aug
  • £125
    Sep
  • £63
    Oct
  • £75
    Nov
  • £85
    Dec
  • £91
    Jan

Which day of the week is cheapest to fly from Belfast to Cardiff?

Data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average weekly airfare from Belfast to Cardiff on different days of the week according to Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Belfast to Cardiff is Wed. The average fare on this day is usually lower than on other days. Try to avoid flying on Sat as fares are usually the highest.

£111
£92
£73
£54
    Cheapest
  • £108
    Mon
  • £79
    Tue
  • £73
    Wed
  • £84
    Thu
  • £98
    Fri
  • £111
    Sat
  • £103
    Sun

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Belfast (BFS) to Cardiff (CWL)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Aer Lingus offers one-way fares as low as £52 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. BHD to CWL on Fri, Mar 13), while Aer Lingus offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from £99 departing on Fri, Feb 20 and returning on Sun, Feb 22.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Belfast to Cardiff with the following airlines, including: Aer Lingus Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 1 hour 20 minutes to fly from Belfast (BFS) to Cardiff (CWL).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Belfast to Cardiff is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 5 flight per week flying from Belfast to Cardiff. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Aer Lingus: S/-/-/W/T/F/S -- EI3620 (10:04)
  • To find best deals on flights from Belfast to Cardiff, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Fri, Mar 13, with one-way flights priced at just £52.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Aer Lingus.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Cardiff travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Belfast to Cardiff is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our February flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Belfast to Cardiff on February 12, 2026 with Aer Lingus, with prices starting at £46.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Cardiff, with George Best Belfast City Airport to Cardiff Airport (BHD-CWL) is by far the most common option on this route: Cardiff Airport (CWL).
  • The time difference between Cardiff and Belfast is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Flights to Cardiff from Belfast

Tick another destination off your bucket list with cheap flights from Belfast to Cardiff. From its history to its culture and myth, it’s no surprise that tickets from Belfast to Cardiff are so popular. Easy to get to, travel from Belfast to Cardiff takes around 45 mins, making it a convenient destination for a short city break. Although with plenty to offer, many people fly from Belfast to Cardiff for a longer getaway, too. And with prices starting from just £9, there’s never been a better time to experience this exciting destination. Ready? Compare flights and find the best deals at Trip.com.

How to find cheap flights from Belfast to Cardiff

There are a range of ways you can find cheap flights from Belfast to Cardiff. Being flexible with travel dates and times, setting your browser to incognito when searching for flights, keeping an eye out for any discounts on offer and choosing to fly with budget airlines are just a few of our top tips.

Airlines that fly from Belfast to Cardiff

You can book tickets from Belfast to Cardiff with airlines including British Airways, Ryanair.

Flight distance & Flight time from Belfast to Cardiff

Located 244 miles from Belfast, you can fly to Cardiff in around 45 mins.

Departure from Belfast Airport to Cardiff

Operating 7 days a week with services running every 15 to 20 minutes, the Airport Express 300 service is the most convenient way to get from Belfast city centre to Belfast International Airport. The journey takes approximately 30 to 40 minutes, with tickets costing £8.50 one way. You can also get a taxi, which will take around 30 minutes and cost approximately £38.