Glasgow to Cardiff Flight

05/11/2024
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Glasgow to Cardiff by flight

The journey from Glasgow to Cardiff by flight is 306.51 mi and takes 24 hrs 28 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:05 and the last at 22:10. It is possible to travel from Glasgow to Cardiff by flight for as little as £86.41 or as much as £1,698.54. The best price for this journey is £86.41.

Lowest Price £86.41
Journey Duration 24 hrs 28 mins
Connection per Day 30
Lowest Price £86.41
Highest Price £1,698.54
First Departure 06:05
Last Departure 22:10
Distance 306.51 mi
Departure Glasgow
Arrival Cardiff
Carriers Loganair, Air Europa

Glasgow to Cardiff Flight Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

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Cheap flight tickets from Glasgow to Cardiff
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Cardiff.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Glasgow to Cardiff, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Glasgow to Cardiff.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Glasgow to Cardiff travel

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Best time to book cheap flight tickets from Glasgow to Cardiff

The cheapest Glasgow - Cardiff flight tickets can be found for as low as £82.84 if you’re lucky, or £136.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £335.34.

Find the best day to travel to Cardiff by plane

When travelling to Cardiff by plane, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Air Europa is a Spanish airline that was founded in 1986. It is a member of the SkyTeam alliance and operates flights to over 50 destinations across Europe, the Americas, Africa, and Asia. The airline's main hub is located at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, and it also has secondary hubs at Palma de Mallorca Airport and Tenerife North Airport. Air Europa operates a fleet of over 50 aircraft, including Boeing 787 Dreamliners, Airbus A330s, and Embraer E195s. The airline offers a range of services to its passengers, including in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi, and a loyalty program called SUMA.

Air France is the flag carrier airline of France, headquartered in Tremblay-en-France. It is a subsidiary of the Air France-KLM Group and a founding member of the SkyTeam global airline alliance. The airline operates a fleet of over 200 aircraft, serving more than 200 destinations worldwide. Air France offers a range of travel classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and La Première (First Class). The airline is known for its high-quality service, comfortable seating, and in-flight entertainment options. Air France is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, such as investing in more fuel-efficient aircraft and reducing single-use plastics.

Air Malta is the national airline of Malta, headquartered in Luqa. It operates scheduled services to destinations in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The airline was founded in 1973 and has a fleet of Airbus A320 and A320neo aircraft. Air Malta offers a range of services to its passengers, including economy and business class seating, in-flight entertainment, and a loyalty program called Flypass. The airline has faced financial difficulties in recent years, but has implemented a restructuring plan to improve its profitability and competitiveness. Air Malta is an important contributor to Malta's tourism industry and economy.

British Airways is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom, headquartered in London. It is one of the largest airlines in Europe and operates flights to over 180 destinations worldwide. The airline was founded in 1974 and has since grown to become a major player in the aviation industry. British Airways is known for its high-quality service, comfortable seating, and extensive route network. The airline operates a fleet of over 250 aircraft, including the Airbus A380 and Boeing 787 Dreamliner. British Airways is a member of the Oneworld airline alliance and has codeshare agreements with several other airlines.

Eastern Airways is a British regional airline that operates scheduled domestic and international flights. Founded in 1997, the airline is headquartered in Humberside, England, and operates a fleet of Embraer E-Jets and Saab 2000 aircraft. Eastern Airways operates flights to destinations across the UK, including Aberdeen, Belfast, Cardiff, Leeds, Newcastle, and Southampton, as well as international destinations such as Paris and Oslo. The airline also offers charter services for corporate and private clients. Eastern Airways is known for its focus on customer service and reliability, and has won several awards for its performance in these areas.

Lufthansa is a German airline and one of the largest airlines in Europe. It was founded in 1953 and operates flights to over 200 destinations worldwide. Lufthansa is a member of the Star Alliance, which is the world's largest airline alliance. The airline has a fleet of over 300 aircraft, including Airbus and Boeing planes. Lufthansa offers a range of services to its passengers, including in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi, and a frequent flyer program called Miles & More. The airline is known for its high-quality service and has won numerous awards for its customer satisfaction and safety standards.

TUI Airways is a British charter airline and part of the TUI Group, one of the world's leading travel companies. The airline operates flights to over 80 destinations worldwide, with a focus on holiday destinations in Europe, Africa, and the Americas. TUI Airways operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Boeing 737s, 757s, and 787s, as well as the more environmentally friendly Boeing 737 MAX. The airline offers a range of services, including economy and premium economy seating, in-flight meals and drinks, and entertainment options. TUI Airways is committed to sustainability and has implemented a range of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.

Wizz Air is a low-cost airline based in Hungary that operates flights to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Founded in 2003, the airline has grown rapidly and now operates a fleet of over 100 aircraft, serving more than 150 destinations in 44 countries. Wizz Air is known for its no-frills approach to air travel, offering low fares and charging extra for additional services such as checked baggage and in-flight meals. The airline has a strong focus on efficiency and cost control, allowing it to offer some of the lowest fares in the industry.

Services on board Loganair, Air Europa and TUI Airways from Glasgow to Cardiff
Compare services on board when travelling from Glasgow to Cardiff by plane.
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Glasgow to Cardiff CO2 Emissions by Flight

Ecology
Train
34.53kg
Bus
37kg
Flight
98.66kg
Car
78.93kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flight ticket from Glasgow to Cardiff?
A flight ticket from Glasgow to Cardiff is £437.94. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £86.41.
What's the cheapest flight ticket from Glasgow to Cardiff?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Glasgow to Cardiff is £86.41. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Glasgow and Cardiff by flight?
Glasgow to Cardiff is 306.51 mi.
How long does the flight between Glasgow and Cardiff take?
Glasgow to Cardiff is on average 24 hrs 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 40 mins.
Which companies operate from Glasgow to Cardiff?
The flight journey from Glasgow to Cardiff is covered by 17 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Loganair, Air Europa, TUI Airways, British Airways, Air France, Easyjet, Ryanair, Wizz Air, Eastern Airways, Lufthansa, Aer Lingus, Wizz Air UK, Air Malta, Transavia, KLM, Jet2, TAP Air Portugal and Vueling.
How many flight connections per day go from Glasgow to Cardiff?
Glasgow to Cardiff has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first flight from Glasgow to Cardiff leave?
The earliest flight from Glasgow to Cardiff departs at 06:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last flight from Glasgow to Cardiff depart?
The latest flight from Glasgow to Cardiff departs at 22:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Glasgow to Cardiff in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest flight ticket we have found is £86.41 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Glasgow to Cardiff by flight?
The fastest journey time by flight between Glasgow and Cardiff is 3 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct flight from Glasgow to Cardiff?
Yes, there is a direct flight between Glasgow and Cardiff.
What are the CO2 emissions for Glasgow to Cardiff by flight?
The flight journey from Glasgow to Cardiff creates 98.66kg of CO2 emissions.

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