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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cardiff to London? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cardiff to London

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cardiff to London flights are currently cheapest in June.

Alternative Cardiff to London routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Cardiff to London? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Cardiff to London: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$229
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Cardiff to London: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in London: London City, London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Luton, London Stansted, and London Southend.
The best price we found for a return flight from Cardiff to London is $229. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cardiff to London. But we found flights with one or more stops from $229.
As of March 2025, there are no flights flying from Cardiff to London.
The cheapest month to fly from Cardiff to London is usually March 2025.
If you're flying from Cardiff Airport, the cheapest airport near London is London Gatwick – which is 40.3 km away from the centre of London. We've found flights into this airport from $229.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cardiff Airport to London on Tuesday, 3 June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cardiff Airport and London. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to London but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to London is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 6°C. August is typically the warmest month in London, when it usually averages around 22°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 1°C. The rainiest month is October.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to London.

Travelling from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London: what you need to know

  • Cardiff (the location of Cardiff Airport) and London share the same timezone — UTC+0.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from CWL to London. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You can expect longer lines during popular months such as June and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

  • You don't need a visa or passport to travel within United Kingdom. You will need a valid form of identification however, such as a driver's licence or ID card. Add them to your packing list once you've booked cheap tickets from Cardiff Airport to London.

  • Located around 27 kilometres from central Cardiff, CWL can be reached in about 31 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 6 minutes.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel close to CWL? If you're boarding an early flight from Cardiff Airport to London, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:

How to find the cheapest flights from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London

  • $156 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Cardiff Airport to London. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $229. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.

  • It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from CWL to London. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Cardiff Airport to London across each month. It's the best way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.

  • Snapping up a cheap ticket from CWL to London couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has fallen.

  • Use the filters to tailor your flights from Cardiff Airport to London. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in London

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London is roughly 31 kilometres. It takes around 57 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour and 1 minute.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Cardiff Airport to London, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near LHR:

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • As soon as your flight from Cardiff Airport to London has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in around 1 hour and 19 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

  • You can expect the journey to take approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes on public transport.

  • Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near LGW. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from CWL to London:

Best time to go to London

  • It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Cardiff Airport to London. July is the busiest month for a trip to London. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Lock in your flights from Cardiff Airport to London in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • Look for cheap flights from CWL to London in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.

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