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Today’s best flight deals from Aberdeen to Cardiff

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Aberdeen to Cardiff

July 20 - July 22

Cheapest

ABZ - Cardiff

$298

$156

Round trip

July 13 - July 17

Earliest

ABZ - Cardiff

$304

$159

Round trip

July 24 - July 28

ABZ - Cardiff

$298

$164

Round trip

July 23 - July 27

ABZ - Cardiff

$298

$167

Round trip

July 23 - July 28

ABZ - Cardiff

$293

$168

Round trip

August 14 - August 18

Best

ABZ - Cardiff

$336

$169

Round trip

July 21 - July 22

ABZ - Cardiff

$297

$172

Round trip

July 23 - July 24

ABZ - Cardiff

$298

$173

Round trip

August 20 - August 23

Best

ABZ - Cardiff

$336

$177

Round trip

August 14 - August 17

ABZ - Cardiff

$336

$179

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Aberdeen to Cardiff

When considering cheap flights from Aberdeen to Cardiff, June stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $457. July is also a relatively economical option, showing a median fare of $470. January follows as another competitive month, with a median fare of $522.
Fares for this route typically range from $378–$624, with a median of $472. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route. Only 2% of recent fares have been classified as a good price, indicating that finding exceptionally low prices can be challenging. New deals show up several times a week, so consistent monitoring can be beneficial.
Most itineraries for flights from Aberdeen to Cardiff connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares were non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2, meaning you should anticipate at least two stops on your journey.
A typical journey from Aberdeen to Cardiff, including connections, takes approximately 19h 5m. This duration reflects the common multi-stop itineraries on this route, as direct flights are not available.
The distance between Aberdeen and Cardiff is 650 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This distance typically involves a relatively brief flight time, though the necessity of connections significantly extends the overall travel duration.

How much is a round trip from Aberdeen to Cardiff

Regular price: $226 - $586

Prices for flights from Aberdeen to Cardiff are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Aberdeen to Cardiff is between $226 and $586. The current lowest deal is $156 with Ryanair, for travel from Jul 20-Jul 22.

now $156

Low $226

High $586

The cheapest time to fly from Aberdeen to Cardiff

The cheapest month to fly from Aberdeen to Cardiff is June, with a median price of $457. The most expensive month is May, with a median price of $726. Prices are generally lower from January to July.

June

Cheapest

Flights from $457

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $726

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May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep

Direct flights from Aberdeen to Cardiff

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Aer Lingus

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Last-minute flights going from Aberdeen to Cardiff

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

ABZ - Cardiff

Livingston Energy Flight

Aberdeen (ABZ) - Cardiff (CWL)

Livingston Energy Flight

$436

$506

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

ABZ - Cardiff

Aer Lingus

Aberdeen (ABZ) - Cardiff (CWL)

Aer Lingus

$380

$333

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

ABZ - Cardiff

Aer Lingus

Aberdeen (ABZ) - Cardiff (CWL)

Aer Lingus

$380

$316

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

ABZ - Cardiff

Aer Lingus

Aberdeen (ABZ) - Cardiff (CWL)

Aer Lingus

$439

$480

One-way

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

ABZ - Cardiff

KLM

Aberdeen (ABZ) - Cardiff (CWL)

KLM

$374

$589

One-way

Thu, Jun 25

⌛ Last-Minute

ABZ - Cardiff

Aer Lingus

Aberdeen (ABZ) - Cardiff (CWL)

Aer Lingus

$385

$348

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Aberdeen to Cardiff

4 nights

Aug 14 - Aug 18

$336  →  $169

50%

3 nights

Aug 20 - Aug 23

$336  →  $177

47%

1 night

Aug 8 - Aug 9

$339  →  $180

47%

3 nights

Aug 6 - Aug 9

$342  →  $184

46%

Popular Airports to fly from Aberdeen to Cardiff

Aberdeen - Cardiff route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Aberdeen to Cardiff are above the typical level, with a median price of $472.

📅 Best time to fly

June is historically the cheapest month

Historically, June is the cheapest month to fly from Aberdeen to Cardiff, with a median price of $457.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 19h 5m

Connecting flights from Aberdeen to Cardiff typically average 19h 5m, with 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights only

There are no direct flights available; all routes from Aberdeen to Cardiff require connecting flights.

🏆 Airline highlight

Aer Lingus offers connecting flights

Aer Lingus has offered 41 connecting deals from Aberdeen to Cardiff recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Good deals are infrequent

Good deals on flights from Aberdeen to Cardiff are historically infrequent, appearing on 2% of days.

Aberdeen main airports to depart from

Aberdeen (ABZ)

Cheapest

Aberdeen Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Cardiff.

📍 ~10 km from Aberdeen city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$156

Cardiff main airports to arrive at

Cardiff (CWL)

Cheapest

Cardiff Airport is a convenient arrival option for flights from Aberdeen to Cardiff.

📍 ~19 km from Cardiff city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$156

Airports nearby Cardiff used as alternative

Bristol (BRS)

Bristol Airport is a useful alternative due to its proximity and extensive low-cost carrier network.

📍 ~40 km from Cardiff (reachable by bus)

💸 Flights from ~$153

Birmingham (BHX)

Birmingham Airport is a major international hub with diverse global destinations and reliable long-haul options.

📍 ~140 km from Cardiff (reachable by rail)

💸 Flights from ~$169

Heathrow (LHR)

Cheapest

Heathrow Airport offers the most extensive route network in the UK, ideal for global connections.

📍 ~190 km from Cardiff (reachable by coach)

💸 Flights from ~$137

Exeter (EXT)

Exeter Airport is an alternative regional airport offering a less congested terminal experience.

📍 ~75 km from Cardiff (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$208

Southampton (SOU)

Southampton Airport is useful for specific domestic and European short-haul routes with efficient transit times.

📍 ~125 km from Cardiff (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$264

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Cardiff

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From ABZ

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Jul 23

Cardiff, United Kingdom

48% AI deal score

$1,862

$1,608

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From ABZ

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Aug 29

Cardiff, United Kingdom

34% AI deal score

$3,311

From ABZ

Elite

Aug 29

Cardiff, United Kingdom

34% AI deal score

$3,312

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Cardiff

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can often reveal better deals. Looking into flights with layovers may also present lower-cost options.

Booking flights in advance, often several weeks or months before your intended departure, can sometimes result in better prices. However, last-minute deals can occasionally appear, so it's wise to monitor price trends. Mid-week bookings may also offer slight advantages.

Yes, comparing nearby airports for both your origin and destination can sometimes lead to more economical flight options. While it may involve additional ground travel, the savings on airfare can be significant. Always factor in the total cost and travel time.