Cardiff to London (CWL–LHR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
AMS Amsterdam 3h 20m 6EG3KL → 6EB6BA Amsterdam (AMS) to London flights
DUB Dublin 3h 40m FR → ACBAEI Dublin (DUB) to London flights
XNE XNE 3h 40m EY → EY XNE (XNE) to London flights
BHD Belfast 4h 5m EI → BAEIJL Belfast (BHD) to London flights
AGP Málaga 6h 40m BYFRVY → BAIBQF Málaga (AGP) to London flights
PMI Palma de Mallorca 7h 29m BY → BAIBQF Palma de Mallorca (PMI) to London flights
CFU Kerkyra (Corfu) 8h 21m BY → BA Kerkyra (Corfu) (CFU) to London flights
DBV Dubrovnik 9h 28m BY → BA Dubrovnik (DBV) to London flights
FAO Faro 9h 30m BYFR → BA Faro (FAO) to London flights
TFS Tenerife 10h 17m BYFR → BAIB Tenerife (TFS) to London flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Cardiff to London
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

While no nonstop service exists between CWL and LHR, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CWL to LHR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
AMS ~3h 20m DUB ~3h 40m XNE ~3h 40m BHD ~4h 5m CDG ~4h 55m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,065
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach London from Cardiff

Nearby airports with service to London Heathrow Airport.
Metric CWL→LHR BRS→LHR EXT→LHR
Distance from CWL – 27 mi 46 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights – 49 20
Bristol (BRS) to London flights · Exeter, Devon (EXT) to London flights · Luton, Luton (LTN) to London flights
Airports within 200 miles of CWL with service to London Heathrow Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
London is 0 hours the same as Cardiff.
CWL: BST · LHR: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Cardiff, it's 6:00 PM in London.
Getting from LHR

Heathrow Express runs every 15 minutes to Paddington (15 min, £25). Piccadilly line is slower (50–60 min) but £5.50 with Oyster. National Express coaches serve all terminals from Victoria (60–90 min, £6–10). Black cabs cost £50–90 to central London depending on traffic and time of day.

London Climate

Mild maritime climate. Summers average 18–23°C with long daylight hours. Winters are 2–7°C, rarely below freezing. Rain is frequent year-round but rarely heavy. Pack layers and a waterproof jacket regardless of season. Fog can disrupt flights November through February.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

CWL–LHR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cardiff to London route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CWL
Full nameCardiff International Airport
IATA / ICAOCWL / EGFF
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr0.9M
Elevation220 ft / 67 m
Destination: LHR
Full nameLondon Heathrow Airport
IATA / ICAOLHR / EGLL
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr83.9M
Elevation83 ft / 25 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CWL to LHR flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Amsterdam, Dublin and XNE.
Nearby alternatives include BRS, EXT and LTN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Amsterdam, Dublin and XNE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bristol (BRS), Exeter, Devon (EXT) and Luton, Luton (LTN).