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Journey information
Overview: Brussels to Cardiff flight
Belgium
United Kingdom
Flights from Brussels to Cardiff depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $198 (€162) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:53, the last at 17:35. The fastest flight covers the 328 miles (529 km) distance in 3h 0m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $49 (€40)
Distance 328 miles (529 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $198 (€162) |
Flights per day 6 |
Fastest flight 3h 0m |
Cheapest month December |
First flight 5:53 AM |
Last flight 5:35 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $49 (€40)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Brussels to Cardiff
Showing times and prices for Apr 05
Cheapest price
$189
Average price
$189
Fastest journey
20 h 5 m
Average duration
20 h 5 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
529 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Brussels to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Cardiff will cost around $189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $189.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Brussels for Cardiff onSun, Apr 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 05 the direct flights cover the 529 km distance in an average of 20 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 20 h 5 m .
On Sun, Apr 05 the longest flights will take 20 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:45 PM20h05Brussels9:50 AMCardiff$1891One-way0 transfers
- 1:45 PM20h05Brussels9:50 AMCardiff$1891One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Brussels to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $198.
Distance: 328 miles (529 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|
$327 Average price | $88 Average price Cheapest |
5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 16m Average total duration 13h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Cardiff flight times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Cardiff flights for tomorrow, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:45 PM Brussels | 20h05 | 9:50 AM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Brussels to Cardiff flights with Omio?
KLM Cityhopper as well as Ryanair offer flights services from Brussels to Cardiff.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Cardiff.
Why book with Omio vs KLM Cityhopper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for KLM Cityhopper, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Cardiff.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare KLM Cityhopper with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels to Cardiff.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Cardiff.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Cardiff.
Airlines: KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair from Brussels to CardiffFind the best flights between Brussels to Cardiff with Omio's travel partners KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair from $49 (€40). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$245 (€200)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
FAQs: Brussels to Cardiff Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Cardiff by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cardiff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Brussels to Cardiff can start from as little as $198 (€162) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Brussels to Cardiff is $327 (€266) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Brussels to Cardiff is 3h 0m to travel the 328 miles (529 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Brussels to Cardiff leaves at 5:53 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Brussels to Cardiff leaves at 5:35 PM.
There are 6 flights a day from Brussels to Cardiff which require at least one change with KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Brussels to Cardiff, you can count on KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Cardiff. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Brussels and Cardiff and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Brussels to Cardiff generally leave from Brussels Airport and arrive in Cardiff Airport.Brussels Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Brussels city centre and Cardiff Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Cardiff city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Brussels to Cardiff is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Cardiff including taking a bus and flight.
Cardiff is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Brussels will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Brussels and Cardiff all year round.
The best events to attend in Cardiff include:
- Cardiff International Food and Drink Festival, a celebration of local and international cuisine with stalls, tastings, and live cooking demonstrations
- Cardiff Festival of Ideas, a week-long event featuring talks, workshops, and discussions on various topics
- Cardiff Christmas Market, a festive market showcasing handmade crafts, food stalls, and seasonal entertainment
- The Great Welsh Beer & Cider Festival, an annual gathering of breweries and cider makers offering tastings and live music.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cardiff are:
- Cardiff Castle, a historic fortress with Roman and Norman roots offering guided tours and events
- St Fagans National Museum of History, an open-air museum showcasing Welsh life and culture through reconstructed buildings and exhibits
- Cardiff Bay, a vibrant waterfront area with dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions
- National Museum Cardiff, featuring art, archaeology, and natural history collections
- Bute Park, a large green space perfect for leisurely walks and picnics.
The best holidays to experience in Cardiff include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Day, traditional celebrations with local customs and outdoor activities
- Bank Holiday in August, warm summer days perfect for exploring the city
- Christmas Day, a time for festive decorations and family gatherings.
The best things to do in Cardiff include:
- Millennium Centre, a renowned arts venue hosting opera, ballet, and theater performances
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in Cardiff's city center with its array of pubs and clubs
- Take a boat tour around Cardiff Bay for scenic views and historical insights
- Visit the Cardiff International White Water for an adventurous day of rafting and kayaking
- Enjoy shopping and dining at the bustling Cardiff Market, offering local produce and unique finds.
The best season to visit Cardiff is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Cardiff is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Cardiff among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Cardiff, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Cardiff Central Station and popular tourist spots. Taxi scams can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional street distractions designed to divert attention while accomplices attempt theft. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Brussels to Cardiff
Brussels
Cardiff
The major airport for departures in Brussels is Brussels Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels Airport for your trip from Brussels to Cardiff.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A201, Exit 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in Pier A and Pier B, includes Duty-Free and fashion stores.
Parking
- Parking available at P1, P2, and P3, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in Pier A and Pier B, includes Brussels Airlines and Diamond Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Brussels Airport
- Bus: 272, 471
- Train: IC, S2, S4, S5, S9
The major airport for arrivals in Cardiff is Cardiff Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cardiff Airport for your journey to Cardiff from Brussels.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A4226, Exit for Cardiff AirportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in the departure area, including WHSmith and Duty-Free.
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Executive Lounge available for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the information desk.
Public transit options for Cardiff Airport
- Bus: T9
- Train: Vale of Glamorgan Line
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