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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Cardiff from £56

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 14/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — CWL
2 Apr — 9 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Cardiff Wales are usually found in March or May, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Cardiff

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cardiff (CWL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 28 March 2025.

Round-trip from

£100

One-way from

£56

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£145

Good round-trip deal

£130 or less

Good one-way deal

£58 or less
Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 20/5-22/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 25m total
  • Edinburgh to Cardiff
Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 14/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 20m total
  • Edinburgh to Cardiff
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (£13 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£3 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Cardiff Wales.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Cardiff Wales.

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Cardiff
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Cardiff. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 March 2025.

Tue 20/507:40EDI - CWL
1 stop8h 15mRyanair
Thu 22/507:55CWL - EDI
1 stop23h 10mRyanair
Deal found 26/3£100
Tue 20/507:40EDI - CWL
1 stop8h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 27/516:20CWL - EDI
2 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3£128
Sun 11/518:30EDI - CWL
Nonstop1h 40mLoganair
Sun 18/520:45CWL - EDI
Nonstop1h 35mLoganair
Deal found 27/3£162
Mon 25/806:00EDI - CWL
1 stop10h 45mKLM
Sun 31/809:50CWL - EDI
1 stop6h 35mKLM
Deal found 26/3£255
Thu 1/520:15EDI - CWL
1 stop12h 05mAer Lingus
Thu 8/512:00CWL - EDI
1 stop4h 15mAer Lingus
Deal found 26/3£289
Thu 24/408:20EDI - CWL
1 stop3h 10mBritish Airways
Fri 25/409:00CWL - EDI
1 stop7h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 27/3£446

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

Fly from

Edinburgh

Fly to

Cardiff

Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdinburghCardiff

EDI - CWL

EDICWL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 20/5

07:40-15:55

1 stop8h 15m

Cardiff Wales

Thu 22/5

07:55-07:05

1 stop23h 10m

£100

EdinburghCardiff

EDI - CWL

EDICWL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 20/5

07:40-15:55

1 stop8h 15m

Cardiff Wales

Tue 27/5

16:20-21:40

2 stops29h 20m

£128

EdinburghCardiff

EDI - CWL

EDICWL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 11/5

18:30-20:10

Nonstop1h 40m

Cardiff Wales

Sun 18/5

20:45-22:20

Nonstop1h 35m

£162

EdinburghCardiff

EDI - CWL

EDICWL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 25/8

06:00-16:45

1 stop10h 45m

Cardiff Wales

Sun 31/8

09:50-16:25

1 stop6h 35m

£255

EdinburghCardiff

EDI - CWL

EDICWL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 1/5

20:15-08:20

1 stop12h 05m

Cardiff Wales

Thu 8/5

12:00-16:15

1 stop4h 15m

£289

EdinburghCardiff

EDI - CWL

EDICWL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 24/4

08:20-11:30

1 stop3h 10m

Cardiff Wales

Fri 25/4

09:00-16:15

1 stop7h 15m

£446

EdinburghCardiff

EDI - CWL

EDICWL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 14/7

23:35-15:55

1 stop16h 20m

£56

EdinburghCardiff

EDI - CWL

EDICWL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 14/7

13:15-15:55

2 stops26h 40m

£80

EdinburghCardiff

EDI - CWL

EDICWL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 13/5

18:30-19:45

Nonstop1h 15m

£90

EdinburghCardiff

EDI - CWL

EDICWL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 21/5

08:20-11:30

1 stop3h 10m

£221

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 27/3

Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Cardiff

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Edinburgh to Cardiff

How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to Cardiff?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to Cardiff. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

Booking 59 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Edinburgh to Cardiff. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Cardiff (average of £169). Flying from Edinburgh 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EDI to CWL?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to Cardiff. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 March 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Edinburgh to Cardiff in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 34% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Edinburgh to Cardiff?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Edinburgh to Cardiff. Price data was last updated on 9 March 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Edinburgh to Cardiff flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 28 March 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Edinburgh to Cardiff, such as KLM, Aer Lingus and Ryanair. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Edinburgh to Cardiff flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to Cardiff round-trip?

    Ryanair, at £100, was found to be the cheapest airline from Edinburgh to Cardiff.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Loganair and KLM. You may be able to fly from Edinburgh to Cardiff for 42% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Ryanair. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £56. Users have also found prices from £90 and £221 on Loganair and British Airways, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Cardiff?

    The cheapest flight price from Edinburgh to Cardiff is £57. On average you can expect to pay £108. The most popular route, (Edinburgh Turnhouse - Cardiff Wales), can usually be booked for £100.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Cardiff?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Cardiff (average of £169). Flying from Edinburgh 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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easyJetCheapest£82Average£145FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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