Cardiff to Bridgetown (CWL–BGI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
CWL–BGI is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Britannia Airways Ltd. leads the route. The flight covers 4,075 miles in approximately 8h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1 hub offers 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY Britannia Airways Ltd. | 1 | 788 | 8h25 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Bridgetown from Cardiff
| Metric | CWL→BGI | BRS→BGI | BHX→BGI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from CWL | – | 27 mi | 100 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Flight time | 8h 25m | 8h 20m | 8h 11m |
Travel Essentials
CWL: GMT · BGI: AST
When it's 6:00 PM in Cardiff, it's 2:00 PM in Bridgetown.
British passport holders enter Barbados visa-free for up to 6 months. No fee, no advance application. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. You need proof of onward travel and accommodation details.
Complete the online ED/Departure card (travelform.gov.bb) within 72 hours before arrival. Immigration may request proof of sufficient funds, with no set minimum. Extensions are possible through the Barbados Immigration Department. The 6-month allowance is generous compared to most Caribbean nations.
Direct flights from London Gatwick run about 8 hours 30 minutes on British Airways and Virgin Atlantic. Barbados uses the Barbados dollar (BBD), pegged at 2.00 BBD per $1. US dollars are accepted everywhere. No vaccination requirements for travelers arriving directly from the UK. Yellow fever vaccination is required if transiting through an endemic country (common on routings via South America).
CWL–BGI Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CWL to BGI
Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) are connected by nonstop service from Britannia Airways Ltd.. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
CWL to BGI Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from CWL to BGI ranges from 8 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 4,075 miles (6,558 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 31 hours via AMS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bristol (BRS), Birmingham, West Midlands (BHX) and London (LHR).