Flying from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB): what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Cardiff Airport to Dublin Airport. Dublin and Cardiff share the same timezone — UTC+0.
For the first departure, jump on the 07:05 flight from Cardiff Airport to Dublin Airport. If you'd like to leave later, the latest flight is at 22:45. With 3 flights every week from CWL to DUB, you can select the one that's best for you.
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
We make it a piece of cake to get a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Cardiff Airport to Dublin Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between CWL and DUB include:
Malaga Airport
Faro Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Don't forget, you might need a visa to enter Ireland. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements change often. Before locking in your cheap ticket from CWL to DUB, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Cardiff Airport to Dublin Airport is C$24. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$48. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get cheap flight tickets from CWL to DUB by booking at least 8 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Cardiff Airport to Dublin Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Take advantage of filters to find the ideal journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Cardiff Airport to Dublin Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Cardiff Airport is about 27 kilometres from central Cardiff. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 31 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes.
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Arriving at Dublin Airport (DUB)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Cardiff Airport to Dublin Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near DUB instead:
Getting from Dublin Airport (DUB) to central Dublin
Dublin Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central Dublin. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 29 minutes.
It takes roughly 2 hours and 9 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Dublin Airport (DUB)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Cardiff Airport to Dublin Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Dublin. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Cardiff Airport to Dublin Airport for July if you want to visit Dublin during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 20ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from CWL to DUB in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about Dublin
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There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College Library and Dublin Castle are leading attractions which should feature on every Dublin itinerary.
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