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Flights from Edinburgh to Cardiff

There are regular flight departures from Edinburgh for Cardiff every day of the week. Non-stop flights, taking under an hour and a half, are the quickest. Indirect flights requiring at least one layover are also available every day. These can take up to four hours of flying time.

Which airlines fly from Edinburgh to Cardiff?

Flybe is the only airline operating non-stop flights between these two cities. Air France, KLM and Alitalia offer indirect flights requiring at least one change. All other indirect flights are from two airlines in conjunction with each other. These are KLM in conjunction with Air France, as well as TAM in conjunction with KLM.

How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Cardiff?

Non-stop direct flights are the fastest way of travelling between these two cities. The non-stop flying time is about one hour and twenty minutes. Indirect flights require at least one layover. Flying time for flights requiring one layover is about three hours, while flights requiring two layovers take up to four hours of flying time.

How many flights are there from Edinburgh to Cardiff?

There's a wide choice of flights from Edinburgh to Cardiff every day of the week. On weekdays, there are three non-stop flights every day, with two direct flights on both Saturdays and Sundays. In addition, there up to nine indirect flights on weekdays, with six indirect flights on Saturdays and Sundays. The first flights leave early in the morning while the last leave late in the evening. Flight departures are concentrated in the morning and afternoon peak hours.

What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Edinburgh to Cardiff?

Departure airport: Edinburgh Airport, where flights depart from, is nine miles from the city centre. Trams and buses make the journey to the city centre in about half an hour. Among the facilities available at the airport are food outlets, cafes, public toilets, left luggage facilities, currency exchange and cash machines.

Arrival airport: Cardiff Airport is the arrival point for these flights, 12 miles from Cardiff's city centre. A bus service makes this journey in 35 minutes. Shuttle buses are available to ferry passengers to the nearest railway station from which there is half an hour's train ride to the city centre. Airport facilities include shops, food outlets, a currency exchange, cash points and public toilets.