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Flights from Chicago to Cardiff
There are no direct flights from Chicago to Cardiff. The fastest way is one stop via Toronto or Amsterdam, about 10h 47m door to door (44 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 4 connection options From 10h 41m
Chicago to Cardiff at a glance
Fastest journey10h 41mVia Toronto, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Toronto or Amsterdam
Best ways to fly from Chicago to Cardiff
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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CHI Toronto (YYZ) CWL
Leg 1: Air Canada, United Airlines, Korean Air · Leg 2: WestJet
Wed17:15 CHI19:33 YYZ2h 57m connection22:30 YYZ10:02 CWLEVA Air + WestJet
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CHI Amsterdam (AMS) CWL
Leg 1: KLM, United Airlines, Xiamen Airlines · Leg 2: KLM, KLM Cityhopper
Sat00:00 CHI14:35 AMS2h 10m connection16:45 AMS16:53 CWLQatar Airways + KLM
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CHI Dublin (DUB) CWL
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Aer Lingus · Leg 2: Ryanair
Sun23:15 CHI12:28 DUB8h 32m connection21:00 DUB21:48 CWLAmerican Airlines + Ryanair
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CHI London (LHR) CWL
Leg 1: American Airlines, British Airways, United Airlines · Leg 2: British Airways
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
- 6,166 km3,829 miles
- Journey time
- 10h 41mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +6hCardiff vs Chicago
- Currency in Cardiff
- GBP
- Airports
- ORD, MDW, RFD → CWL
Flights from Chicago to Cardiff: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Chicago to Cardiff?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Toronto, Amsterdam 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 Chicago to Cardiff?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 41m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,166 km.
Where do you change planes between Chicago and Cardiff?
The best connecting points are Toronto (YYZ), Amsterdam (AMS), Dublin (DUB) and London (LHR). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Chicago and Cardiff?
Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD). Cardiff: Cardiff International Airport (CWL).
What is the time difference between Chicago and Cardiff?
Cardiff is 6 hours ahead of Chicago.
