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Flights from Glasgow to Cardiff
There are no direct flights from Glasgow to Cardiff. The fastest way is one stop via Amsterdam or Dublin, about 3h 23m door to door (18 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 3h 23m
Glasgow to Cardiff at a glance
Fastest journey3h 23mVia Amsterdam, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Amsterdam or Dublin
Best ways to fly from Glasgow 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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GLA Amsterdam (AMS) CWL
Leg 1: easyJet, KLM · Leg 2: KLM, KLM Cityhopper
Fri06:00 GLA08:21 AMS0h 54m connection09:15 AMS09:23 CWLKLM
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GLA Dublin (DUB) CWL
Leg 1: Ryanair · Leg 2: Ryanair
Sun16:45 GLA17:33 DUB3h 12m connection20:45 DUB21:33 CWLRyanair
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 23mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneCardiff vs Glasgow
- Currency in Cardiff
- GBP
- Airports
- GLA, PIK → CWL
Flights from Glasgow to Cardiff: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Glasgow to Cardiff?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Amsterdam, Dublin 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 Glasgow to Cardiff?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 23m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 493 km.
Where do you change planes between Glasgow and Cardiff?
The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), Dublin (DUB) and London (STN). easyJet flies both legs via Amsterdam, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Glasgow and Cardiff?
Glasgow: Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK). Cardiff: Cardiff International Airport (CWL).
