Amsterdam AMS to Cardiff CWL flight with KLM Cityhopper

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Overview: Amsterdam to Cardiff flight

NetherlandsNetherlands
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Flights from Amsterdam to Cardiff depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £120 but you can travel from only £42 by coach.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:35, the last at 21:50. The fastest flight covers the 562 km distance in 1h 15m. July is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £42
Distance
562 km
Average flight duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£120
Flights per day
2
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 15m
First flight
2:35
Last flight
21:50
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £42

The cheapest and fastest flights from Amsterdam to Cardiff

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£383

Average price

£480

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

4 h

Flights per day

3

Distance

562 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Cardiff will cost around £480 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £383.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Amsterdam for Cardiff every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 562 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

The slowest flights will take 9 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • KLMKL1091
    16:251h20
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    16:45Cardiff Airport
    £3831One-way
    0 changes
  • RyanairFR 3007 · FR 634
    14:009h25
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    22:25Cardiff Airport
    £3921One-way
    1 change
  • KLMKL1087
    9:001h15
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    9:15Cardiff Airport
    £6641One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Amsterdam to Cardiff

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a flight costs an average of £120.

Distance: 562 km

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Coach

£382

Average Price

£71

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 2m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 56m

Average total duration

16h 26m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1.7 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Amsterdam to Cardiff flight times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Cardiff flights for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
KLMKL10879:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1h15
9:15 Cardiff Airport0 changesdirect
RyanairFR 3007 · FR 63414:55 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
8h55
22:50 Cardiff Airport1 change
KLMKL109116:25 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1h20
16:45 Cardiff Airport0 changesdirect
RyanairFR 3101 · FR 63418:30 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
5h20
22:50 Cardiff Airport1 change

This is the last flight of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Amsterdam to Cardiff by coach or flight

Compare coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Amsterdam to Cardiff flights with Omio?

KLM Cityhopper as well as Ryanair offer flights services from Amsterdam to Cardiff.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Cardiff.

Why book with Omio vs KLM Cityhopper?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for KLM Cityhopper, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Cardiff.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare KLM Cityhopper with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Cardiff.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Cardiff.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Cardiff.

Airlines: KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair from Amsterdam to CardiffFind the best flights between Amsterdam to Cardiff with Omio's travel partners KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair from £42. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

KLM Cityhopper

About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£120
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

FAQs: Amsterdam to Cardiff flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Cardiff by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cardiff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Amsterdam to Cardiff can start from as little as £120 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Amsterdam to Cardiff is £382; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Amsterdam to Cardiff is 1h 15m to travel the 562 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Amsterdam to Cardiff leaves at 2:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Amsterdam to Cardiff leaves at 21:50.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Amsterdam to Cardiff with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Amsterdam to Cardiff, you can count on KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Cardiff. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Amsterdam and Cardiff and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Amsterdam to Cardiff generally leave from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Cardiff Airport .Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km away from Amsterdam city centre and Cardiff Airport is 1 km from Cardiff city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Amsterdam to Cardiff is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Cardiff including taking a coach and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Amsterdam and Cardiff all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Cardiff

Most Amsterdam to Cardiff flights use the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cardiff Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Cardiff airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Amsterdam
Arrival airports in Cardiff

Which Amsterdam airport do flights to Cardiff leave from?

Flights from Amsterdam to Cardiff depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. The airport is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre at Evert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)Evert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, NetherlandsWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainNachttrein · 6m · £3
Sprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 16m · £4 · every ~16 min

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol airport facilities and services

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in various locations throughout the airport.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Elevators, ramps.

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