Flights from Manchester Airport MAN to Cardiff Airport CWL
You have a choice of only 1 airline DragonFly Executive if you want to depart Manchester to Cardiff United Kingdom. The journey time flying from Manchester to Cardiff United Kingdom is around 41 Minutes. With the distance covered being 229 Km (142 Miles). The airport code for Manchester is MAN and for Cardiff it is CWL.
Ticket prices are normally at a premium at weekends and can vary also with the time of day. Cardiff United Kingdom flights may be normally booked months in advance and this may be the best option if you intend to get the best prices from Manchester. Flights to Cardiff United Kingdom normally increase in price the nearer the journey date, so it is worth trying to book your tickets in advance if you can.
Travellers planning to fly from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport can pre-book short or long term car parking at Manchester Airport.
Below are some options if you require transport to Manchester Airport:
Below you can see a table that shows the airlines that fly from Manchester (MAN) to Cardiff (CWL) and frequency of flights daily.

Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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DragonFly Executive | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 00:55 | 00:55 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
DragonFly Executive offer the most direct flights from Manchester to Cardiff with an average of 1 flights a week. The earliest flights are operated at 00:55 and the latest flights operated at 00:55 and the most common flight numbers are CBM77
Contact DragonFly Executive at www.google.com/search?q=DragonFly Executive to booking a flight or find up to date information on the flight times.
Below you can see the times of all flights. These flight times do vary so we recommend you look on the appropriate airline website for accurate information for the dates you are departing.

Day | Flight Times | Flights | ||||
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Friday | 00:55
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There may also be different routes to Cardiff, by an alternative nearby airport. Please see details below.

Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
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Birmingham to Cardiff | 0 | 161 km (100 miles) | 28 Minutes |
Edinburgh to Cardiff | 0 | 506 km (314 miles) | 1 Hour 24 Minutes |
Derby East Midlands to Cardiff | 0 | 211 km (131 miles) | 37 Minutes |
London Stansted to Cardiff | 0 | 253 km (157 miles) | 45 Minutes |
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Alternative Airports in United Kingdom with Connections from Manchester Airport
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- airplanemode_active Manchester Airport to Jersey 6 flights per week
- airplanemode_active Manchester Airport to London Gatwick 3 flights per week
- airplanemode_active Manchester Airport to Exeter 2 flights per week
- airplanemode_active Manchester Airport to Bournemouth 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active Manchester Airport to Cambridge 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active Manchester Airport to Leeds 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active Manchester Airport to Belfast Aldergrove International 36 flights per week
- airplanemode_active Manchester Airport to Aberdeen 21 flights per week
- airplanemode_active Manchester Airport to Guernsey 12 flights per week
- airplanemode_active Manchester Airport to Newquay 11 flights per week
- airplanemode_active Manchester Airport to Derry 4 flights per week
- airplanemode_active Manchester Airport to Birmingham 2 flights per week
- airplanemode_active Manchester Airport to Luton 2 flights per week
- airplanemode_active Manchester Airport to Biggin Hill 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active Manchester Airport to Islay 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active Manchester Airport to London Stansted 1 flights per week
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