Are direct flights from Cardiff to Florence always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience by reducing travel time and avoiding layovers. However, they are not always the most budget-friendly choice. Flights with connections can often be more affordable, making them a good option if you prioritize cost savings over speed.

Can flexible travel dates help on Cardiff to Florence flights?

Being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact the price of your flight. Traveling during off-peak seasons or on weekdays often results in lower fares. Shifting your departure or return by a few days can sometimes unlock better deals.

What extra costs should I check before booking Cardiff to Florence flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Being aware of these additional expenses can help you budget accurately for your trip.

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September 15 - September 30

Cheapest

Best

CWL - Florence

£214

£157

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September 19 - September 22

Best

CWL - Florence

£245

£188

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November 28 - December 10

CWL - Florence

£197

£198

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November 28 - December 11

CWL - Florence

£197

£206

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December 12 - December 17

CWL - Florence

£237

£207

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December 5 - December 10

CWL - Florence

£240

£212

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October 3 - October 7

CWL - Florence

£217

£215

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December 5 - December 11

CWL - Florence

£236

£220

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September 2 - September 8

Earliest

CWL - Florence

£238

£221

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September 14 - September 17

CWL - Florence

£245

£224

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Cardiff to Florence: Overview

Insights for flights from Cardiff to Florence

The journey from Cardiff to Florence covers a distance of 1375 km, classifying it as a short-haul route. Right now, fares for cheap flights from Cardiff to Florence are below the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $352–$416, with a median of $386. Currently, only 2% of recent fares are considered a good price.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Cardiff to Florence, October stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $199. Following October, February offers a median fare of $264, and April presents a median of $325, making these months generally more economical for travel.

For flights from Cardiff to Florence, most itineraries connect at least once. In fact, 0% of recent fares are for direct flights from Cardiff to Florence. For itineraries that do include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 3.

A typical journey from Cardiff to Florence, including connections, takes approximately 30h 40m. This duration reflects the prevalence of connecting itineraries on this route.

How much is a round trip from Cardiff to Florence

Regular price: £178 - £485

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

The regular price range for this route is typically between 178 GBP and 485 GBP. The current lowest deal is 158 GBP with Ryanair, for travel from Sep 15-Sep 30.

now £158

Low £178

High £485

The cheapest time to fly from Cardiff to Florence

The cheapest month to fly from Cardiff to Florence is October, with a median price of $199. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $397. Prices are generally lower from February to October.

October

Cheapest

Flights from £199

July

Most Expensive

Flights from £397

Feb

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Oct

Direct flights from Cardiff to Florence

KLM

Ryanair

Vueling Airlines

TUI Airways

Last-minute flights going from Cardiff to Florence

Wed, Jul 15

⌛ Last-Minute

CWL - Florence

Cardiff (CWL) - Florence (FLR)

TUI Airways, Vueling Airlines

£322

£343

One-way

Thu, Jul 16

⌛ Last-Minute

CWL - Florence

Cardiff (CWL) - Florence (FLR)

TUI Airways

£279

One-way

Fri, Jul 17

⌛ Last-Minute

CWL - Florence

Cardiff (CWL) - Florence (FLR)

Vueling Airlines

£309

£411

One-way

Tue, Jul 21

⌛ Last-Minute

CWL - Florence

Cardiff (CWL) - Florence (FLR)

KLM

£282

£306

One-way

Wed, Jul 22

⌛ Last-Minute

CWL - Florence

Cardiff (CWL) - Florence (FLR)

Vueling Airlines

£279

£299

One-way

Wed, Jul 22

⌛ Last-Minute

CWL - Florence

Cardiff (CWL) - Florence (FLR)

TUI Airways, Vueling Airlines

£263

£337

One-way

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

11 nights

Jul 4 - Jul 15

£228 → £171

25%

6 nights

Jul 8 - Jul 14

£244 → £200

18%

3 nights

Sep 8 - Sep 11

£248 → £207

16%

4 nights

Aug 8 - Aug 12

£259 → £220

15%

Popular Airports to fly from Cardiff to Florence

Cardiff - Florence route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Cardiff to Florence are below the typical level, with prices around $158.

📅 Best time to fly

October is historically the cheapest month

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly from Cardiff to Florence, with a median price of $199.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 30h 40m

Flights from Cardiff to Florence typically involve connecting flights, with a median duration of 30h 40m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Direct flights are not available; connecting flights are dominant, with a median of 3 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

KLM offers 32 connecting deals

KLM has 32 connecting flight deals from Cardiff to Florence, followed by Ryanair with 25 deals.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Deals for flights from Cardiff to Florence are rare, so consider booking when you see a good price.

Cardiff main airports to depart from

Cardiff (CWL)

Cheapest

Cardiff Airport offers convenient departures for your journey from Cardiff to Florence.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$229

Florence main airports to arrive at

Florence (FLR)

Cheapest

Florence Airport is a convenient arrival point for those visiting the city of Florence.

📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$229

Airports nearby Florence used as alternative

Pisa International (PSA)

Pisa International is a useful alternative, serving as the closest major airport to Florence.

📍 ~69 km from Florence (reachable by train)

💸 Flights from ~$205

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ)

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi offers a significantly larger route network and more international carriers than FLR.

📍 ~80 km from Florence (reachable by high-speed rail and shuttle)

💸 Flights from ~$197

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

Cheapest

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport is Italy's primary international gateway with many long-haul options.

📍 ~230 km from Florence (reachable by high-speed train)

💸 Flights from ~$140

Venice Marco Polo (VCE)

Venice Marco Polo is a major international hub with diverse transatlantic and European connections.

📍 ~200 km from Florence (reachable by high-speed rail and bus/taxi)

💸 Flights from ~$153

Verona Villafranca (VRN)

Verona Villafranca is a good alternative for European mid-range flights with straightforward rail connections.

📍 ~170 km from Florence (reachable by rail and shuttle bus)

💸 Flights from ~$174

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Florence

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 instead of direct routes may also present cheaper options.

Booking in advance can often secure better prices, though the ideal booking window can vary. Prices may fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time can help you identify a good opportunity. Mid-week bookings might sometimes offer slight savings compared to weekend purchases.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes lead to more affordable flight options. While it may add to your travel time, the potential savings on airfare can be significant. Always factor in the cost and convenience of ground transportation to and from these alternative airports.

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Cardiff to Florence: Overview

Insights for flights from Cardiff to Florence

How much is a round trip from Cardiff to Florence

The cheapest time to fly from Cardiff to Florence

Direct flights from Cardiff to Florence

Last-minute flights going from Cardiff to Florence

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

Popular Airports to fly from Cardiff to Florence

Cardiff - Florence route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

October is historically the cheapest month

Connecting flights average 30h 40m

Connecting flights are dominant

KLM offers 32 connecting deals

Deals are rare for this route

Cardiff main airports to depart from

Florence main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Florence used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Florence

Best Elite deals to Florence

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Florence

How can I find cheap flights from Cardiff to Florence?

How can I find cheap flights from Cardiff to Florence?

When should I book flights from Cardiff to Florence?

When should I book flights from Cardiff to Florence?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Cardiff to Florence?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Cardiff to Florence?

Are direct flights from Cardiff to Florence always the best option?

Are direct flights from Cardiff to Florence always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Cardiff to Florence flights?

Can flexible travel dates help on Cardiff to Florence flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Cardiff to Florence flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Cardiff to Florence flights?

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