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The cheapest and fastest flights from Paris to Cardiff
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $266
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $276
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 5 h 23 m
- Flights on Nov 04
- 20
- Distance
- 490 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Paris to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Cardiff will cost around $276 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $266.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Paris to Cardiff without transferring at least once.
KL1093+
KL20226:10 PM 23h50 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 5:00 PM Cardiff Airport $266 1 One-way 1 transfer- KL1087+KL2022
6:10 PM 16h35 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 9:45 AM Cardiff Airport $266 1 One-way 1 transfer - KL1087+KL2016
5:10 PM 17h35 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 9:45 AM Cardiff Airport $266 1 One-way 1 transfer - KL1093+KL2012
12:30 PM 5h30 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 5:00 PM Cardiff Airport $266 1 One-way 1 transfer - KL1087+KL2008
11:40 AM 23h05 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 9:45 AM Cardiff Airport $266 1 One-way 1 transfer
- KL1408 · KL1093
2:30 PM 3h30 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 5:00 PM Cardiff Airport $268 1 One-way 1 transfer - KL1087+KL2002
6:55 AM 3h55 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 9:50 AM Cardiff Airport $332 1 One-way 1 transfer - KL1093+KL2012
12:30 PM 5h30 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 5:00 PM Cardiff Airport $266 1 One-way 1 transfer - KL1093+KL2008
11:40 AM 6h20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 5:00 PM Cardiff Airport $266 1 One-way 1 transfer - KL1406 · KL1093
10:20 AM 7h40 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 5:00 PM Cardiff Airport $268 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Paris to Cardiff flight
France
United Kingdom
Flights from Paris to Cardiff depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 304 miles (490 km) distance in 2h 25m. May 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 304 miles (490 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Flights per day 11 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Paris to Cardiff trip
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Cheap plane tickets from Paris to Cardiff can start from as little as $21 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Paris to Cardiff is $500 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Paris to Cardiff leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Paris to Cardiff leaves at 8:45 PM.
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Paris to Cardiff flight times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KL1093+KL2012 | 12:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h30 | 5:00 PM Cardiff Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1087+KL2012 | 12:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 22h20 | 9:50 AM Cardiff Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1408 · KL1093 | 2:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h30 | 5:00 PM Cardiff Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1408 · KL1087 | 2:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 20h20 | 9:50 AM Cardiff Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1087+KL2016 | 5:10 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 17h40 | 9:50 AM Cardiff Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1093+KL2022 | 6:10 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 23h50 | 5:00 PM Cardiff Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1087+KL2022 | 6:10 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 16h40 | 9:50 AM Cardiff Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1410 · KL1093 | 6:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 23h20 | 5:00 PM Cardiff Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1410 · KL1087 | 6:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 16h10 | 9:50 AM Cardiff Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1412 · KL1093 | 8:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 21h25 | 5:00 PM Cardiff Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1412 · KL1087 | 8:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 14h15 | 9:50 AM Cardiff Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| KL1093+KL2002 | 6:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 11h05 | 5:00 PM Cardiff Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1087+KL2002 | 6:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h55 | 9:50 AM Cardiff Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1093+KL2006 | 8:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h00 | 5:00 PM Cardiff Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1402 · KL1093 | 9:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h55 | 5:00 PM Cardiff Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1404 · KL1093 | 9:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h15 | 5:00 PM Cardiff Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1406 · KL1087 | 10:20 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 24h25 | 9:45 AM Cardiff Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1406 · KL1093 | 10:20 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h40 | 5:00 PM Cardiff Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1093+KL2008 | 11:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h20 | 5:00 PM Cardiff Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1087+KL2008 | 11:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 23h05 | 9:45 AM Cardiff Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Air France, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Malta Air, Ryanair, Transavia France, Vueling from Paris to CardiffFind the best flights between Paris to Cardiff with Omio's travel partners Air France, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Malta Air, Ryanair, Transavia France, Vueling from $21. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Air France Price
$183
Air France frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest KLM Price
$185
KLM frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Transavia France
About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transavia France Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Transavia France Price
$21
Transavia France frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vueling Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$21
Vueling frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
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 KLM Cityhopper Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
$184
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
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malta Air Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
$21
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
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
Average Ryanair Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$21
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paris and Cardiff
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Paris to Cardiff, you can count on Air France, Ryanair, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Malta Air, Transavia France, Vueling for the best way to get you to Cardiff. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Paris and Cardiff and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.
Complete guide to Cardiff
Things to do in Cardiff
Discover the best of Cardiff — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cardiff trip today.
- Must visit
St Fagans National Museum of History
Open-air history museum with rescued Welsh buildings, crafts, and exhibitions that bring everyday life from different eras vividly to life.
- Recommended
Museum of Cardiff
Compact city-centre museum telling Cardiff’s story through local archaeology, industry, and community displays inside the Old Library.
- Must visit
Cardiff Bay
Revitalised waterfront district with basin views, modern landmarks, trails, and easy access to culture, public art, and waterside walks.
- Must visit
Bute Park
Large central park behind the castle, ideal for riverside walks, arboretum views, sculptures, and quick escapes from the busy centre.
- Recommended
Royal Arcade
Victorian shopping arcade packed with independent boutiques and period detail, representing Cardiff’s famous arcade culture at its best.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Laverbread
A Welsh breakfast staple of seaweed cooked into a savoury puree, often served with oats or alongside bacon and cockles. It is a classic taste of Welsh coastal cooking.
- Gluten-free
Welsh Cockles
Cockles gathered from the Welsh coast, commonly eaten with laverbread. They are a long-standing local delicacy linked to South Wales seaside food culture.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
A traditional Welsh broth made with lamb or beef, root vegetables, and leeks. It is hearty, homely, and closely associated with Welsh family cooking.
Heaneys
Refined modern British dining with tasting menus in an elegant city-centre setting. It is one of Cardiff’s most acclaimed fine dining restaurants.
Asador 44
A stylish venue known for seasonal Welsh ingredients, creative small plates, and a relaxed but polished atmosphere near the city centre.
Cardiff Market
Historic indoor market ideal for casual local food, Welsh cakes, fresh produce, and traditional snacks. It offers a lively everyday taste of Cardiff.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, tip around 10%. Taxi tips are optional, often rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tipping, but small tips are appreciated.
Transport for Wales
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.60
To the city center
Rhoose Cardiff International Airport Station -> Cardiff Central Station
- Distance
- 19 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Cardiff Bus accepts contactless card payment on buses. Ask the driver for the cheapest suitable fare if unsure.
- For Cardiff Airport, use the shuttle bus to Rhoose station, then take a Transport for Wales train to Cardiff Central.
Plan your visit to Cardiff
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cardiff.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Cardiff, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Cardiff Central Station and popular tourist spots. Taxi scams can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional street distractions designed to divert attention while accomplices attempt theft. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Paris to Cardiff Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Cardiff including taking a bus and flight.
popular airports
Popular airports from Paris to Cardiff
Most Paris to Cardiff flights use the Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cardiff Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Cardiff airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Paris
Arrival airports in Cardiff
Which Paris airport do flights to Cardiff leave from?
Flights from Paris to Cardiff depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Paris city centre at 95700 Roissy-en-France, France.
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)95700 Roissy-en-France, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport from Paris city centre
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 4 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainB · 38m · $15 · every ~14 min
Bus350 · 51m · every ~6 min
351 · 58m · every ~3 min
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport airport facilities and services
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport; premium high-speed access is also offered. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Paris Beauvais Tille Airport (BVA)Route de l'Aéroport, 60000 Tillé, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Beauvais Tille Airport from Paris city centre
TrainTer · 2h 30m · $20 · every ~2 min
Bus1h 50m · $9
A01 Ppm, Aerobus Paris-Beauvais · 1h 52m · $12 · every ~5 min
Paris Beauvais Tille Airport airport facilities and services
Paris Beauvais Tille Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Beauvais Tille Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Beauvais Tille Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)94390 Orly, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Orly Airport from Paris city centre
Paris Orly Airport is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN131 · 22m
BlaBlaCar Bus · 30m · $2 · every ~2 min
N22 · 42m · $5 · every ~2 min
N22 · 57m · $6 · every ~3 min
Subway14 · 26m · every ~30 min
Paris Orly Airport airport facilities and services
Paris Orly Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Orly Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Orly Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Cardiff airport do flights from Paris arrive at?
Flights from Paris to Cardiff arrive at Cardiff Airport. Cardiff Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Cardiff city centre.
Cardiff Airport (CWL)Rhoose, Cardiff CF62 3BD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Cardiff Airport from Cardiff city centre
Cardiff Airport is 1 km from Cardiff city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus304 · 1h 20m · $5 · every ~4 min
Cardiff Airport airport facilities and services
Cardiff Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal building.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Airport: Assistance, toilets.
Airports for flights from Paris to Cardiff
See which airports are used for flights between Paris and Cardiff, including airport details.
Flights from Paris to Cardiff generally leave from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Cardiff Airport.Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Paris city centre and Cardiff Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Cardiff city centre.
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