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Flights from Cardiff to Leeds
There are no direct flights from Cardiff to Leeds. The fastest way is one stop via Dublin, about 2h 45m door to door (8 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 1 connection option From 2h 45m
Cardiff to Leeds at a glance
Fastest journey2h 45mVia Dublin, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dublin
Best ways to fly from Cardiff to Leeds
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) LBA
Leg 1: Ryanair · Leg 2: Ryanair
Sat07:30 CWL08:17 DUB1h 13m connection09:30 DUB10:15 LBARyanair
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
- 280 km174 miles
- Journey time
- 2h 45mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneLeeds vs Cardiff
- Currency in Leeds
- GBP
- Airports
- CWL → LBA
Flights from Cardiff to Leeds: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Cardiff to Leeds?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dublin. 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 Leeds?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 45m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 280 km.
Where do you change planes between Cardiff and Leeds?
The best connecting points are Dublin (DUB). Ryanair flies both legs via Dublin, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cardiff and Leeds?
Cardiff: Cardiff International Airport (CWL). Leeds: Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA).
