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Overview: Cardiff to Paris flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
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Flights from Cardiff to Paris depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £178 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.

The earliest flight runs at 02:35, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 490 km distance in 3h 40m. October 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 £35
Distance
490 km
Average flight duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£178
Flights per day
7
Fastest flight
3h 40m
Cheapest month to travel
October
First flight
02:35
Last flight
20:45
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 £35

The cheapest and fastest flights from Cardiff to Paris

Showing times and prices for 25 Feb

Cheapest price

£224

Average price

£224

Fastest journey

5 h 50 m

Average duration

5 h 50 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

490 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cardiff to Paris will cost around £224 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £224.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Cardiff for Paris every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 490 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .

The slowest flights will take 5 h 50 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.

KLM
10:205h50
Cardiff
16:10Paris
£2241One-way
0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Cardiff to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £281.

Distance: 490 km

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Coach

£268

Average Price

£281

Average Price

£71

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Cheapest

5h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

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3h 0m

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5h 4m

Average total duration

4h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 1m

Average total duration

13h 31m

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30m

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1.5 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Cardiff to Paris flight times

The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Paris flights for today, Tuesday 24 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 09:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
klm_cityhopperKL1088+air_franceKL201310:20 Cardiff Airport
4h55
15:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1088+air_franceKL229210:20 Cardiff Airport
6h40
17:00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1088+air_franceKL202310:20 Cardiff Airport
10h35
20:55 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1088+air_franceKL201710:20 Cardiff Airport
9h20
19:40 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1088+air_franceKL200910:20 Cardiff Airport
4h00
14:20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1088+klmKL141110:20 Cardiff Airport
8h00
18:20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1088+air_franceKL358010:20 Cardiff Airport
5h50
16:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 change

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Cardiff to Paris flights with Omio?

Eastern Airways as well as KLM Cityhopper, Air France, easyJet, KLM and more offer flights services from Cardiff to Paris.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cardiff to Paris.

Why book with Omio vs Eastern Airways?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eastern Airways, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper, Air France, easyJet or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Cardiff to Paris.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eastern Airways with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cardiff to Paris.

Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper, Air France, easyJet or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Cardiff to Paris.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Cardiff to Paris.

Airlines: Eastern Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, easyJet, KLM, KM Malta Airlines from Cardiff to ParisFind the best flights between Cardiff to Paris with Omio's travel partners Eastern Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, easyJet, KLM, KM Malta Airlines from £35. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air France frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£178
KLM frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

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
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
£204
KLM Cityhopper frequency
5 a day
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

easyJet

About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£51
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme

KM Malta Airlines

About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

Eastern Airways

About
Eastern Airways is a British regional airline established in 1997, headquartered at Humberside Airport. It operates domestic, international, and private charter flights, serving around 1.3 million passengers annually. The airline plays a vital role in connecting various regions of the UK, with hubs at Aberdeen and Humberside. While initially focused on the oil and gas industry, Eastern Airways has expanded its services for both business and leisure travelers across the UK and into Western Europe. They offer flexible tickets and a loyalty program, and their fleet consists of smaller, efficient aircraft suitable for short-haul routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 50m
Cheapest Price
£771
Eastern Airways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 10kg)
Additional luggage
Hold luggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations made within 24 hours of booking
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Eastern Airways can accept a maximum of 4 unaccompanied minors per flight between the ages of 5-11 years inclusive for carriage on our services, subject to notification at the time of booking and availability of this service in line with our company policy
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice

Flights from Cardiff to Paris: Journey Details

There are just two direct flights from Cardiff to Paris every day, with two more departing from Bristol Airport, on routes operated by Flybe, Easyjet and Condor. All are afternoon departures and have a journey time of around 5.5 hours.

Taking a Flight from Cardiff

Flights from Cardiff to Paris depart from either Cardiff or Bristol Airport. Cardiff Airport is 19 km West of the city centre, with shuttle buses linking it to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport Railway Station. From here Arriva Trains operates frequent services into Cardiff Central Station. Cardiff Airport Express and First Bus also provide regular routes between the airport and city centre. Bristol Airport is around 70 km from Cardiff, with the two airports linked by regular National Express coaches. Car rental and taxis are available at both airports.

Flying into Paris

Paris is a historic city of beautiful architecture, wide boulevards and world-famous museums, such as the Louvre and Pompidou Centre. The Eiffel Tower and cathedrals of Sacre-Coeur and Notre Dame are highlights of any visit, while a walk along the banks of the River Seine, or a boat trip, give different perspectives of the city. In the evenings visitors can enjoy fine dining in high-quality restaurants, or cabarets at the Moulin Rouge. Flights from Cardiff to Paris land at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, located 25 km to the North East of the city. Frequent trains depart every hour for the capital, taking around 40 minutes. The airport and city are also linked by the Roissybuss service. Car rental desks and taxi ranks are available at all terminals. Paris has an extensive and efficient transport network of Metro, bus and night buses.

FAQs: Cardiff to Paris flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cardiff to Paris can start from as little as £178 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cardiff to Paris is £268; 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 Cardiff to Paris is 3h 40m to travel the 490 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 Cardiff to Paris leaves at 2:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Cardiff to Paris leaves at 20:45.
There are 7 flights a day from Cardiff to Paris which require at least one change with Eastern Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, easyJet, KLM, KM Malta Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Cardiff to Paris, you can count on Eastern Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, easyJet, KLM, KM Malta Airlines for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cardiff and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cardiff to Paris generally leave from Cardiff Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport .Cardiff Airport is 1 km away from Cardiff city centre and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 4 km from Paris city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cardiff to Paris is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cardiff and Paris including taking a train, coach and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Cardiff and Paris 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 Cardiff and Paris

Cardiff
Paris
The major airport for departures in Cardiff is Cardiff Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cardiff Airport for your trip from Cardiff to Paris.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A4226, Exit for Cardiff Airport
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in the departure area, including WHSmith and Duty-Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Assistance, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Executive Lounge available for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located at the information desk.
Public transport options for Cardiff Airport
  • Bus: T9
  • Train: Vale of Glamorgan Line

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