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Overview: Cardiff to Bangor flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Cardiff to Bangor depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $71 (€56) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:45, the last at 12:00. The fastest flight covers the 242 miles (390 km) distance in 1h 25m. February 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
Distance 242 miles (390 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€56) |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 06:45 |
Last flight 12:00 |
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
Travel Information
Compare flight, train, and bus for Cardiff to Bangor
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Bangor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, and a train costs an average of €233.
Distance: 242 miles (390 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€162 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest | €238 Average price |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 50m Average total duration 21h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 18m Average total duration 10h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Cardiff to Bangor flights with Omio?
Aer Lingus operates all flights services from Cardiff to Bangor.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cardiff to Bangor.
Why book with Omio vs Aer Lingus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Aer Lingus, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from Cardiff to Bangor.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Aer Lingus with all available travel options, which are flight, train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cardiff to Bangor.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight, train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cardiff to Bangor.
Airlines: Aer Lingus from Cardiff to BangorFind the best flights between Cardiff to Bangor with Omio's travel partners Aer Lingus from $71 (€56). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Aer Lingus
About
Aer Lingus is Ireland's national airline, established in 1936. It operates over 100 routes, connecting Europe and North America from its main hub at Dublin Airport, as well as from Cork, Shannon, and Knock. A member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), Aer Lingus is recognized as a 4-star airline by Skytrax. The airline is known for its Irish hospitality and offers a range of services, including its AerClub loyalty program. Aer Lingus utilizes a modern fleet of Airbus aircraft, including the A321neoLR, for efficiency, comfort, and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€82)
Aer Lingus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (25x33x20cm) and 1 cabin bag (55x40x24cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked bag can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required if complications
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyer service available for ages 5-11. Must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aer Lingus provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin (6kg including carrier) and cargo hold (32kg including container)
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Cardiff to Bangor Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Bangor 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 Bangor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Cardiff to Bangor can start from as little as $71 (€56) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cardiff to Bangor is $205 (€162) ; 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 Bangor is 1h 25m to travel the 242 miles (390 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 Bangor leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cardiff to Bangor leaves at 12:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Cardiff to Bangor with Aer Lingus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Cardiff to Bangor, you can count on Aer Lingus for the best way to get you to Bangor. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cardiff and Bangor and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cardiff to Bangor generally leave from Cardiff Airport and arrive in George Best Belfast City Airport.Cardiff Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Cardiff city centre and George Best Belfast City Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Bangor city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cardiff to Bangor is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cardiff and Bangor including taking a flight, train, and bus.
Since neither Cardiff nor Bangor are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Cardiff and Bangor.
The best events to attend in Bangor include:
- Bangor Music Festival, a vibrant celebration of music featuring local and international artists across various genres
- Bangor's Christmas Market, a festive event offering unique gifts, delicious food, and seasonal entertainment
- Open House Bangor, an architectural event showcasing the city's historic buildings and spaces with guided tours and activities.
The best holidays to experience in Bangor include:
- May Day, vibrant community events and outdoor activities
- Late Spring Bank Holiday, pleasant weather perfect for exploring the city
- August Bank Holiday, lively atmosphere with local festivals and events.
The best season to visit Bangor is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Bangor is during May-June or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Bangor
Cardiff
Bangor
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
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