Cardiff CWL to Amsterdam AMS flight with KLM Cityhopper

Wed, Mar 04
+ Add return
KLM Cityhopper
Ryanair
KM Malta Airlines
easyJet
Vueling Airlines
1,000+ travel companies
KLM Cityhopper
Ryanair
KM Malta Airlines
easyJet
Vueling Airlines
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Journey information

Overview: Cardiff to Amsterdam flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
NetherlandsNetherlands
Icon of flight

Flights from Cardiff to Amsterdam depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $146 (€118) but you can travel from only $48 (€38) by bus.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:35, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 349 miles (562 km) distance in 1h 20m. March 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 $48 (€38)
Distance
349 miles (562 km)
Average flight duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$146 (€118)
Flights per day
2
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 20m
Cheapest month
March
First flight
02:35
Last flight
22:20
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 $48 (€38)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Cardiff to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Mar 04

Cheapest price

$266

Average price

$266

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 20 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

562 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cardiff to Amsterdam will cost around $266 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $266.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Cardiff for Amsterdam onWed, Mar 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Mar 04 the direct flights cover the 562 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Wed, Mar 04 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
05:25PM1h20
Cardiff
06:45PMAmsterdam
$2661One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Cardiff to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. 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 $48, and a flight costs an average of $146.

Distance: 349 miles (562 km)

Compare flight with

Most popular
Flight
Bus
Train

$455

Average price

$92

Average price

Cheapest

$378

Average price

4h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 48m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 9m

Average total duration

15h 39m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

7h 0m

Average total duration

6h 30m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1.7 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

KLM Cityhopper

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Eurostar

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

Live departures

Cardiff to Amsterdam flight times

The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Amsterdam flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 6:19 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
klm5:25 PM Cardiff
1h20
6:45 PM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Cardiff to Amsterdam by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Wed
Mar 04
Thu
Mar 05
Fri
Mar 06
Sat
Mar 07
Sun
Mar 08
Mon
Mar 09
Tue
Mar 10
Wed
Mar 11
Thu
Mar 12
Fri
Mar 13
Sat
Mar 14
Sun
Mar 15
Mon
Mar 16
Tue
Mar 17
Wed
Mar 18
Thu
Mar 19
Fri
Mar 20
Sat
Mar 21
Sun
Mar 22
Mon
Mar 23
Tue
Mar 24

Why should you book Cardiff to Amsterdam flights with Omio?

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

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 Cardiff to Amsterdam.
  • 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 train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cardiff to Amsterdam.

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 Cardiff to Amsterdam.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Cardiff to Amsterdam.

Airlines: KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair from Cardiff to AmsterdamFind the best flights between Cardiff to Amsterdam with Omio's travel partners KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair from $48 (€38). 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
$126 (€102)
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

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: Cardiff to Amsterdam Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cardiff to Amsterdam can start from as little as $146 (€118) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cardiff to Amsterdam is $455 (€368) ; 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 Cardiff to Amsterdam is 1h 20m 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 Cardiff to Amsterdam leaves at 2:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cardiff to Amsterdam leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Cardiff to Amsterdam with KLM Cityhopper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Cardiff to Amsterdam, you can count on KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cardiff and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cardiff to Amsterdam generally leave from Cardiff Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.Cardiff Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Cardiff city centre and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 1 miles (3 km) from Amsterdam city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cardiff to Amsterdam is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cardiff and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and 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 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 season to visit Amsterdam is 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.
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 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
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A4226, Exit for Cardiff Airport
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in the departure area, including WHSmith and Duty-Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Assistance, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Executive Lounge available for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located at the information desk.
Public transit options for Cardiff Airport
  • Bus: T9
  • Train: Vale of Glamorgan Line

Most popular flights from Cardiff

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone