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A university museum with Egyptian, Roman and local collections, offering a compact introduction to archaeology and art in Bangor.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Cardiff to Bangor
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£96
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£96
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
1 h 25 m
Flights on 15 Oct
1
Distance
390 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cardiff to Bangor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Bangor will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £96.
Fast flights
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 1 flights from Cardiff to Bangor, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 390 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 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.
8:351h25Cardiff10:00Bangor£961One-way0 changes
- 8:351h25Cardiff10:00Bangor£961One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Cardiff to Bangor flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a flight from Cardiff to Bangor and enjoy the approximately 390 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 06:45, the last at 12:00. December 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
Train from £206
Distance 390 km |
First flight 6:45 |
Last flight 12:00 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 35 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
Train from £206
Live departures
Cardiff to Bangor flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Bangor flights for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:35 Cardiff | 1h25 | 10:00 Bangor | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Bangor
Things to do in Bangor
Discover the best of Bangor — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bangor trip today.
- Recommended
Brambell Natural History Museum
A specialist university museum of natural history with zoological displays that appeal to families and science-minded visitors.
Bangor University Arts and Innovation Centre
A gallery and museum space at Bangor University with changing exhibitions, archives and displays linked to Welsh culture and learning.
- Must visit
Garth Pier
A classic Bangor seafront walk with a Victorian pier, broad coastal views and easy access for a relaxing stroll over the water.
- Recommended
Bangor Mountain
A green hilltop area above the city, popular for short walks and wide views across Bangor, the Menai Strait and nearby hills.
- Recommended
Port Penrhyn
A waterside area on the Menai Strait with marinas, boat views and pleasant paths linking the city with nearby viewpoints.
- Vegetarian
Welsh rarebit
Welsh rarebit is toasted bread covered with a savoury cheese, ale and mustard sauce. It is a classic Welsh supper and pub favourite across north Wales.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Cawl is a traditional Welsh broth of lamb or beef with potatoes, leeks and root vegetables. It is a hearty staple long linked with rural Welsh home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Bara brith
Bara brith is a Welsh tea loaf packed with dried fruit and spices, often served sliced with butter. It is a familiar bakery treat and tea-time staple.
Kyffin Cafe Deli
Long-established café and tea room known for Welsh baking, light lunches and a traditional atmosphere in the city centre.
The Castle
Modern bistro in the city centre serving seasonal British dishes, seafood and steaks in a relaxed, polished setting.
The Black Bull Inn
Popular gastropub with Welsh and British favourites, cask ales and a friendly atmosphere near Bangor Pier.
Pound sterling (£)
Bangor is cheaper than major UK cities. Hotels, casual dining and local buses are fairly priced, though options are limited and peak summer stays can cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. In cafés, tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Cardiff to Bangor flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Bangor 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 Bangor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest flight from Cardiff to Bangor leaves at 6:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cardiff to Bangor leaves at 12:00.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cardiff and Bangor including taking a train and flight.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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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