Amsterdam AMS to Cardiff CWL flight with KLM Cityhopper

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Overview: Amsterdam to Cardiff flight

NetherlandsNetherlands
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Flights from Amsterdam to Cardiff depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $153 (€121) but you can travel from only $35 (€27) by bus.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:35, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 349 miles (562 km) distance in 1h 15m. June is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $35 (€27)
Distance
349 miles (562 km)
Average flight duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$153 (€121)
Flights per day
2
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 15m
Cheapest month to travel
June
First flight
02:35
Last flight
21:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $35 (€27)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Amsterdam to Cardiff

Showing times and prices for Feb 01

Cheapest price

$163

Average price

$519

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 18 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

562 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Cardiff will cost around $519 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Amsterdam for Cardiff onSun, Feb 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Feb 01 the direct flights cover the 562 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Sun, Feb 01 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

KLM Cityhopper
06:55AM1h20
Amsterdam
08:15AMCardiff
$1631One-way
0 transfers
Eastern Airways
07:15AM1h15
Amsterdam
08:30AMCardiff
$4661One-way
0 transfers
KLM
02:30PM1h20
Amsterdam
03:50PMCardiff
$9281One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Amsterdam to Cardiff

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €121.

Distance: 349 miles (562 km)

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Flight
Bus

€452

Average price

€76

Average price

Cheapest

5h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 2m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 55m

Average total duration

16h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.7 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
KLM Cityhopper

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Amsterdam to Cardiff flight times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Cardiff flights for today, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 5:21 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
klm_cityhopper6:50 AM Amsterdam
1h20
8:10 AM Cardiff0 transfersDirect
klm6:55 AM Amsterdam
1h20
8:15 AM Cardiff0 transfersDirect
klm_cityhopper7:00 AM Amsterdam
1h15
8:15 AM Cardiff0 transfersDirect
klm2:45 PM Amsterdam
1h20
4:05 PM Cardiff0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Amsterdam to Cardiff flights with Omio?

KLM Cityhopper as well as Ryanair offer flights services from Amsterdam to Cardiff.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Cardiff.

Why book with Omio vs KLM Cityhopper?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for KLM Cityhopper, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Cardiff.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare KLM Cityhopper with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Cardiff.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Cardiff.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Cardiff.

Airlines: KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair from Amsterdam to CardiffFind the best flights between Amsterdam to Cardiff with Omio's travel partners KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair from $35 (€27). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

KLM Cityhopper

About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$153 (€121)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

FAQs: Amsterdam to Cardiff Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Cardiff by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cardiff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Amsterdam to Cardiff can start from as little as $153 (€121) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Amsterdam to Cardiff is $571 (€452) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Amsterdam to Cardiff is 1h 15m to travel the 349 miles (562 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Amsterdam to Cardiff leaves at 2:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Amsterdam to Cardiff leaves at 9:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Amsterdam to Cardiff with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Amsterdam to Cardiff, you can count on KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Cardiff. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Amsterdam and Cardiff and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Amsterdam to Cardiff generally leave from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Cardiff Airport.Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 1 miles (3 km) away from Amsterdam city centre and Cardiff Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Cardiff city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Amsterdam to Cardiff is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Cardiff including taking a bus and flight.
Cardiff is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Amsterdam will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Amsterdam and Cardiff all year round.
The best events to attend in Cardiff include:
  • Cardiff International Food and Drink Festival, a celebration of local and international cuisine with stalls, tastings, and live cooking demonstrations
  • Cardiff Festival of Ideas, a week-long event featuring talks, workshops, and discussions on various topics
  • Cardiff Christmas Market, a festive market showcasing handmade crafts, food stalls, and seasonal entertainment
  • The Great Welsh Beer & Cider Festival, an annual gathering of breweries and cider makers offering tastings and live music.
The best holidays to experience in Cardiff include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
  • May Day, traditional celebrations with local customs and outdoor activities
  • Bank Holiday in August, warm summer days perfect for exploring the city
  • Christmas Day, a time for festive decorations and family gatherings.
The best season to visit Cardiff is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Cardiff is during May-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

popular airports

Popular airports from Amsterdam to Cardiff

Amsterdam
Cardiff
The major airport for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for your trip from Amsterdam to Cardiff.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
A4, exit 2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, including duty-free and brands like Gucci and Victoria's Secret.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including KLM Crown Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the Schiphol Plaza.
Public transit options for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
  • Bus: 397, N97
  • Train: Intercity, Sprinter

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