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Flights from Cardiff to Glasgow

There are no direct flights from Cardiff to Glasgow. The fastest way is one stop via Dublin or Amsterdam, about 3h 17m door to door (22 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 3h 17m
CWLGLADUB

Cardiff to Glasgow at a glance

Fastest journey3h 17mVia Dublin, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dublin or Amsterdam

Best ways to fly from Cardiff to Glasgow

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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CWL Dublin (DUB) GLA
Leg 1: Ryanair · Leg 2: Ryanair
Sat07:30 CWL08:17 DUB1h 43m connection10:00 DUB10:47 GLARyanair
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 17m
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CWL Amsterdam (AMS) GLA
Leg 1: KLM, KLM Cityhopper · Leg 2: easyJet, KLM
Fri09:45 CWL11:51 AMS0h 54m connection12:45 AMS13:07 GLAKLM
14 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 22m
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CWL London (STN) GLA
Leg 1: Ryanair · Leg 2: easyJet, Ryanair
One airline, one ticket ~3h 29m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
493 km306 miles
Journey time
3h 17mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneGlasgow vs Cardiff
Currency in Glasgow
GBP
Airports
CWL → GLA, PIK

Flights from Cardiff to Glasgow: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Cardiff to Glasgow?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dublin, Amsterdam and London. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Cardiff to Glasgow?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 17m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 493 km.
Where do you change planes between Cardiff and Glasgow?
The best connecting points are Dublin (DUB), Amsterdam (AMS) and London (STN). Ryanair flies both legs via Dublin, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cardiff and Glasgow?
Cardiff: Cardiff International Airport (CWL). Glasgow: Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).

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