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September 17 - September 25

Cheapest

HHN - Cardiff

$376

$171

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July 15 - July 20

Earliest

HHN - Cardiff

$404

$174

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July 22 - July 27

HHN - Cardiff

$396

$175

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August 19 - August 27

HHN - Cardiff

$427

$177

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August 17 - August 25

HHN - Cardiff

$426

$178

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September 9 - September 20

HHN - Cardiff

$361

$180

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September 17 - September 27

HHN - Cardiff

$366

$180

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September 15 - September 22

HHN - Cardiff

$387

$180

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September 14 - September 21

Best

HHN - Cardiff

$387

$181

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September 9 - September 15

Best

HHN - Cardiff

$388

$181

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Insights for flights from Frankfurt to Cardiff

For travelers looking for cheap flights from Frankfurt to Cardiff, recent fares typically range from $367–$522, with a median price of $473. Right now, fares are below the typical level, and about 23% of recent fares were classified as a good price.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt to Cardiff? The most affordable months to fly are January, with a median fare of $175, followed by April at $233, and October at $246. These months offer significantly lower prices compared to the overall median.

Most itineraries from Frankfurt to Cardiff connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares were for direct flights. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

A typical journey from Frankfurt to Cardiff takes approximately 13h 45m, including connections. This duration accounts for the fact that most itineraries on this route involve at least one stopover.

The distance between Frankfurt and Cardiff is 851 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This distance typically translates to shorter flight times, though connections can extend the overall journey.

How much is a round trip from Frankfurt to Cardiff

Regular price: $285 - $413

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

The regular price range for this route is between 285 USD and 413 USD. The current lowest deal is 171 USD with Ryanair, for travel from Sep 17 to Sep 25.

now $171

Low $285

High $413

The cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt to Cardiff

The cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Cardiff is January, with a median price of $175. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $793. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $175

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $793

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Direct flights from Frankfurt to Cardiff

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Last-minute flights going from Frankfurt to Cardiff

Tue, Jun 23

⌛ Last-Minute

FRA - Cardiff

Frankfurt (FRA) - Cardiff (CWL)

Condor Flugdienst

$578

$326

One-way

Wed, Jun 24

⌛ Last-Minute

FRA - Cardiff

Frankfurt (FRA) - Cardiff (CWL)

Condor Flugdienst, TUI Airways

$566

$301

One-way

Thu, Jul 2

⌛ Last-Minute

HHN - Cardiff

Frankfurt (HHN) - Cardiff (CWL)

Ryanair

$435

$258

One-way

Mon, Jul 6

⌛ Last-Minute

HHN - Cardiff

Frankfurt (HHN) - Cardiff (CWL)

Ryanair

$430

$200

One-way

Tue, Jul 7

⌛ Last-Minute

HHN - Cardiff

Frankfurt (HHN) - Cardiff (CWL)

Ryanair

$426

$239

One-way

Tue, Jul 7

⌛ Last-Minute

HHN - Cardiff

Frankfurt (HHN) - Cardiff (CWL)

Ryanair

$405

$264

One-way

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

7 nights

Aug 16 - Aug 23

$530 → $235

56%

4 nights

Aug 21 - Aug 25

$549 → $273

50%

6 nights

Jun 24 - Jun 30

$566 → $301

47%

2 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 6

$561 → $297

47%

Popular Airports to fly from Frankfurt to Cardiff

Frankfurt - Cardiff route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Frankfurt to Cardiff are below the typical level, with a median price of $473.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically cheapest at $175

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Cardiff, with a median price of $175.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 13h 45m

Connecting flights from Frankfurt to Cardiff typically average 13 hours 45 minutes, with 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are available

Connecting flights are available from Frankfurt to Cardiff; direct flights are not typically offered on this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ryanair offers connecting flights

Ryanair is among the airlines offering connecting flights from Frankfurt to Cardiff.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from Frankfurt to Cardiff appear regularly, with 0.23 deals per day.

Frankfurt main airports to depart from

Frankfurt–Hahn (HHN)

Cheapest

Frankfurt–Hahn is a good option for flights to Cardiff, often offering competitive prices.

📍 ~100 km from Frankfurt (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$175

Frankfurt International Airport (FRA)

Frankfurt International Airport is a major hub for flights to Cardiff.

📍 ~10 km from Frankfurt (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$191

Cardiff main airports to arrive at

Cardiff (CWL)

Cheapest

Cardiff Airport is a convenient arrival choice for direct access to Cardiff and surrounding areas.

📍 ~15 km from Cardiff (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$171

Airports nearby Cardiff used as alternative

Bristol (BRS)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~40 km from Cardiff (reachable by frequent direct bus services)

💸 Flights from ~$132

Birmingham (BHX)

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

📍 ~145 km from Cardiff (reachable by direct rail connectivity)

💸 Flights from ~$150

Heathrow (LHR)

Heathrow Airport is a primary global gateway with the most extensive route network in the UK.

📍 ~190 km from Cardiff (reachable by direct National Express coach services)

💸 Flights from ~$157

Exeter (EXT)

Exeter Airport serves as an alternative regional airport within a reasonable driving distance, offering a less congested experience.

📍 ~85 km from Cardiff (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$205

Southampton (SOU)

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

📍 ~145 km from Cardiff (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$209

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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 also help uncover better deals. Sometimes, flying on weekdays or during off-peak seasons may offer lower fares.

Booking flights in advance, often several weeks or months before your intended departure, can sometimes result in lower prices. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time may help you identify a good booking window. Last-minute deals are less common but can occasionally appear.

Yes, comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes reveal more economical flight options. While it might involve extra ground transportation, the savings on airfare could be significant. Always factor in the total cost and travel time when considering alternative airports.

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Insights for flights from Frankfurt to Cardiff

How much is a round trip from Frankfurt to Cardiff

The cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt to Cardiff

Direct flights from Frankfurt to Cardiff

Last-minute flights going from Frankfurt to Cardiff

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

Popular Airports to fly from Frankfurt to Cardiff

Frankfurt - Cardiff route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

January is historically cheapest at $175

Connecting flights average 13h 45m

Connecting flights are available

Ryanair offers connecting flights

Deals appear regularly

Frankfurt main airports to depart from

Cardiff main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Cardiff used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Cardiff

Best Elite deals to Cardiff

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Cardiff

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