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Overview: Cardiff Airport to Amsterdam flight
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Amsterdam depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $245 (€199) but you can travel from only $67 (€54) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 16:15, the last at 16:15. The fastest flight covers the 357 miles (575 km) distance in 1h 20m. January 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 $67 (€54)
Distance 357 miles (575 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $245 (€199) |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 16:15 |
Last flight 16:15 |
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 $67 (€54)
Travel Information
Compare flight for Cardiff Airport to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cardiff Airport to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €54, and a flight costs an average of €199.
Distance: 357 miles (575 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|
€228 Average price | €58 Average price Cheapest |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 10m Average total duration 20h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Airlines: KLM Cityhopper from Cardiff Airport to AmsterdamFind the best flights between Cardiff Airport to Amsterdam with Omio's travel partners KLM Cityhopper from $67 (€54). 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 20m
Cheapest Price
$326 (€264)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
2 a day
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
FAQs: Cardiff Airport to Amsterdam Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff Airport to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam can start from as little as $326 (€264) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam is $657 (€532); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam flight travel time is 1 h 20 min for the 356 mile (574 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam leaves at 10: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam leaves at 10: 25AM.
There are 2 flights a day from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam which require at least one change with KLM Cityhopper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam flight to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with KLM Cityhopper. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Amsterdam to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam by plane is February.
You have options as you can travel from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Amsterdam is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your 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 Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Amsterdam all year round.
The best events to attend in Amsterdam include:
- King's Day, national holiday celebrating the king's birthday with street markets and parties
- Amsterdam Dance Event, leading electronic music festival featuring performances and conferences
- Amsterdam Light Festival, annual light art festival showcasing installations along the canals
- Canal Parade, colorful boat parade celebrating LGBTQ+ pride in the city's canals.
The best holidays to experience in Amsterdam include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- Ascension Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities
- Whit Monday, a public holiday with local festivities and events
- Christmas, festive decorations and traditional markets throughout the city.
The best seasons to visit Amsterdam are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Amsterdam is during April-May 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.
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 Cardiff Airport to Amsterdam
Cardiff
Amsterdam
The major airport for departures in Cardiff is Cardiff Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cardiff Airport for your trip from Cardiff to Amsterdam.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A4226, Exit for Cardiff AirportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in the departure area, including WHSmith and Duty-Free.
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Executive Lounge available for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the information desk.
Public transit options for Cardiff Airport
- Bus: T9
- Train: Vale of Glamorgan Line
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Amsterdam from Cardiff.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
A4, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and brands like Gucci and Victoria's Secret.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including KLM Crown Lounge.
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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