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Flights from Cardiff to Vancouver

There are no direct flights from Cardiff to Vancouver. The fastest way is one stop via Amsterdam or Toronto, about 13h 55m door to door (12 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 12h 13m
CWLYVRAMS

Cardiff to Vancouver at a glance

Fastest journey12h 13mVia Amsterdam, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Amsterdam or Toronto

Best ways to fly from Cardiff to Vancouver

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 Amsterdam (AMS) YVR
Leg 1: KLM, KLM Cityhopper · Leg 2: KLM, Xiamen Airlines
Tue10:00 CWL12:06 AMS3h 24m connection15:30 AMS15:55 YVRKLM
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 55m
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CWL Toronto (YYZ) YVR
Leg 1: WestJet · Leg 2: Air Canada, Flair Airlines, Porter Airlines
Sat12:00 CWL14:41 YYZ5h 19m connection20:00 YYZ21:57 YVRWestJet + Flair Airlines
3 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 17h 57m
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CWL Dublin (DUB) YVR
Leg 1: Ryanair · Leg 2: Air Canada
Tue23:15 CWL00:02 DUB10h 13m connection10:15 DUB10:57 YVRRyanair + Air Canada
2 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 19h 42m
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CWL London (LHR) YVR
Leg 1: British Airways · Leg 2: Air Canada, British Airways
One airline, one ticket ~12h 13m
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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
7,453 km4,628 miles
Journey time
12h 13mon current schedules
Time difference
-8hVancouver vs Cardiff
Currency in Vancouver
CAD
Airports
CWL → YVR

Flights from Cardiff to Vancouver: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Cardiff to Vancouver?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Amsterdam, Toronto and 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 Vancouver?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 13m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,453 km.
Where do you change planes between Cardiff and Vancouver?
The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), Toronto (YYZ), Dublin (DUB) and London (LHR). KLM flies both legs via Amsterdam, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cardiff and Vancouver?
Cardiff: Cardiff International Airport (CWL). Vancouver: Vancouver International Airport (YVR).
What is the time difference between Cardiff and Vancouver?
Vancouver is 8 hours behind Cardiff.

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