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Cheap flights from California to Cardiff from £272

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CWL
28 Apr — 5 May1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from California to Cardiff

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Cardiff flight deals. Data was last updated 23 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£675

One-way from

£272

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£644
Delta
  • Delta
  • 8/5-21/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 52h 15m total
  • California to Cardiff
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16/5
  • 16/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 50m total
  • California to Cardiff
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (£158 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease (£60 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from California to Cardiff
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Cardiff. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 April 2025.

Thu 8/507:00LAX - CWL
2 stops18h 15mDelta
Wed 21/509:50CWL - LAX
1 stop34h 00mDelta
Deal found 22/4£675
Sun 18/513:45SFO - CWL
1 stop35h 30mKLM
Sat 31/517:35CWL - SFO
1 stop26h 10mKLM
Deal found 22/4£724
Sun 18/513:45SFO - CWL
1 stop19h 00mDelta
Sat 31/509:45CWL - SFO
2 stops22h 19mDelta
Deal found 22/4£768
Thu 8/508:12LAX - CWL
3 stops19h 48mMultiple Airlines
Wed 21/517:15CWL - LAX
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4£855
Fri 6/614:10SJC - CWL
2 stops18h 55mKLM
Fri 13/609:50CWL - SJC
2 stops18h 43mKLM
Deal found 22/4£871
Sun 18/507:30SFO - CWL
3 stops21h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 31/509:00CWL - SFO
2 stops22h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4£967
Fri 6/613:50LAX - CWL
1 stop35h 25mKLM
Fri 13/609:50CWL - LAX
2 stops16h 59mKLM
Deal found 21/4£1,008
Fri 6/612:45SNA - CWL
2 stops20h 20mDelta
Fri 13/609:50CWL - SNA
2 stops18h 19mDelta
Deal found 22/4£1,012
Sat 28/613:50LAX - CWL
1 stop19h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Sun 13/717:20CWL - LAX
1 stop26h 30mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 22/4£1,229
Fri 6/606:25SJC - CWL
2 stops18h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 13/617:15CWL - SJC
3 stops31h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4£2,202
Sat 28/617:20SNA - CWL
2 stops15h 30mKLM
Sun 13/709:50CWL - SNA
2 stops18h 38mKLM
Deal found 22/4£2,706

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Cardiff that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Cardiff

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesCardiff

LAX - CWL

LAXCWL

Los Angeles

Thu 8/5

07:00-09:15

2 stops18h 15m

Cardiff Wales

Wed 21/5

09:50-11:50

1 stop34h 00m

£675

San FranciscoCardiff

SFO - CWL

SFOCWL

San Francisco

Sun 18/5

13:45-09:15

1 stop35h 30m

Cardiff Wales

Sat 31/5

17:35-11:45

1 stop26h 10m

£724

San FranciscoCardiff

SFO - CWL

SFOCWL

San Francisco

Sun 18/5

13:45-16:45

1 stop19h 00m

Cardiff Wales

Sat 31/5

09:45-00:04

2 stops22h 19m

£768

Los AngelesCardiff

LAX - CWL

LAXCWL

Los Angeles

Thu 8/5

08:12-12:00

3 stops19h 48m

Cardiff Wales

Wed 21/5

17:15-19:05

2 stops33h 50m

£855

San JoseCardiff

SJC - CWL

SJCCWL

San Jose

Fri 6/6

14:10-17:05

2 stops18h 55m

Cardiff Wales

Fri 13/6

09:50-20:33

2 stops18h 43m

£871

San FranciscoCardiff

SFO - CWL

SFOCWL

San Francisco

Sun 18/5

07:30-12:45

3 stops21h 15m

Cardiff Wales

Sat 31/5

09:00-23:58

2 stops22h 58m

£967

Los AngelesCardiff

LAX - CWL

LAXCWL

Los Angeles

Fri 6/6

13:50-09:15

1 stop35h 25m

Cardiff Wales

Fri 13/6

09:50-18:49

2 stops16h 59m

£1,008

Santa AnaCardiff

SNA - CWL

SNACWL

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 6/6

12:45-17:05

2 stops20h 20m

Cardiff Wales

Fri 13/6

09:50-20:09

2 stops18h 19m

£1,012

Los AngelesCardiff

LAX - CWL

LAXCWL

Los Angeles

Sat 28/6

13:50-16:50

1 stop19h 00m

Cardiff Wales

Sun 13/7

17:20-11:50

1 stop26h 30m

£1,229

San JoseCardiff

SJC - CWL

SJCCWL

San Jose

Fri 6/6

06:25-09:10

2 stops18h 45m

Cardiff Wales

Fri 13/6

17:15-16:19

3 stops31h 04m

£2,202

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 22/4

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Best time to book a flight from California to Cardiff

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cardiff from California with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Cardiff

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Cardiff?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Cardiff (average of £169). Flying from California to Cardiff in December is currently the most expensive (average of £263). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Rainfall in Cardiff by month

Plan your trip to Cardiff by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cardiff ranges from 50.0 - 90.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 90.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Cardiff when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Cardiff by month

Plan your trip to Cardiff by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cardiff, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 18.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cardiff

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cardiff. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cardiff. Reviews last updated 23 April 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, KLM and Virgin Atlantic from California to Cardiff by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,920 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,920 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,920 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,331 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,920 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Virgin Atlantic
7.4
Good
642 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,920 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Cardiff. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cardiff from California?

    For a flight from California to Cardiff, you will be flying into Cardiff Wales. Cardiff Wales (CWL) is just 9.1 mi from the center of the city.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Cardiff one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is KLM, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £421. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Virgin Atlantic, as they are both options that can get you from California to Cardiff for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Cardiff?

    Most travelers choose Los Angeles - Cardiff Wales, San Jose - Cardiff Wales or San Francisco - Cardiff Wales when deciding on the best route from California to Cardiff.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Cardiff that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Cardiff flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Cardiff?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Cardiff.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Cardiff?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Cardiff by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Cardiff?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Cardiff (average of £169). Flying from California to Cardiff in December is currently the most expensive (average of £263). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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