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Flights from Los Angeles to Cardiff

There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Cardiff. The fastest way is one stop via Toronto or Amsterdam, about 13h 32m door to door (25 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 13h 32m
LAXCWLAMS

Los Angeles to Cardiff at a glance

Fastest journey13h 32mVia Toronto, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Toronto or Amsterdam

Best ways to fly from Los Angeles 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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LAX Toronto (YYZ) CWL
Leg 1: Air Canada, Porter Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: WestJet
Mon12:15 LAX19:39 YYZ2h 36m connection22:15 YYZ09:47 CWLAir Canada + WestJet
13 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 13h 32m
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LAX Amsterdam (AMS) CWL
Leg 1: KLM, Xiamen Airlines, Singapore Airlines · Leg 2: KLM, KLM Cityhopper
Wed17:15 LAX12:02 AMS4h 43m connection16:45 AMS16:53 CWLKLM
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 15h 38m
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LAX Dublin (DUB) CWL
Leg 1: Aer Lingus · Leg 2: Ryanair
Thu20:45 LAX14:32 DUB6h 43m connection21:15 DUB22:03 CWLAer Lingus + Ryanair
6 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 17h 18m
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LAX London (LHR) CWL
Leg 1: American Airlines, British Airways, United Airlines · Leg 2: British Airways
One airline, one ticket ~13h 42m
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LAX Rome (FCO) CWL
Leg 1: ITA Airways · Leg 2: Ryanair
Self-transfer likely ~18h 15m
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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
8,598 km5,339 miles
Journey time
13h 32mon current schedules
Time difference
+8hCardiff vs Los Angeles
Currency in Cardiff
GBP
Airports
LAX, SNA, BUR → CWL

Flights from Los Angeles to Cardiff: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Cardiff?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 32m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,598 km.
Where do you change planes between Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles and Cardiff?
Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR). Cardiff: Cardiff International Airport (CWL).
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Cardiff?
Cardiff is 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

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