$114 Cheap Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cardiff (CWL)

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Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Cardiff (EDI-CWL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $114 for one-way flights and $226 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Loganair
Mon, Nov 17 - Wed, Nov 19
EDI
Edinburgh
CWL
Cardiff
$226 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$226
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Edinburgh to Cardiff, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $226 found 3 days ago
Loganair
Fri, Nov 28 - Sun, Nov 30
EDI
Edinburgh
CWL
Cardiff
$228 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$228
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Fri, Nov 28 from Edinburgh to Cardiff, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $228 found 6 hours ago
Loganair
Fri, Jul 25 - Sun, Jul 27
EDI
Edinburgh
CWL
Cardiff
$247 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$247
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Fri, Jul 25 from Edinburgh to Cardiff, returning Sun, Jul 27, priced at $247 found 3 hours ago
Loganair
Fri, Jun 6 - Sun, Jun 8
EDI
Edinburgh
CWL
Cardiff
$264 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$264
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Fri, Jun 6 from Edinburgh to Cardiff, returning Sun, Jun 8, priced at $264 found 2 days ago
Loganair
Tue, Jun 17 - Thu, Jun 19
EDI
Edinburgh
CWL
Cardiff
$282 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$282
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Tue, Jun 17 from Edinburgh to Cardiff, returning Thu, Jun 19, priced at $282 found 4 days ago
Loganair
Wed, May 7 - Wed, May 14
EDI
Edinburgh
CWL
Cardiff
$284 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$284
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Wed, May 7 from Edinburgh to Cardiff, returning Wed, May 14, priced at $284 found 9 hours ago
Loganair
Fri, May 9 - Tue, May 13
EDI
Edinburgh
CWL
Cardiff
$301 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$301
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Fri, May 9 from Edinburgh to Cardiff, returning Tue, May 13, priced at $301 found 2 days ago
Loganair
Wed, May 7 - Tue, May 13
EDI
Edinburgh
CWL
Cardiff
$303 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$303
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Wed, May 7 from Edinburgh to Cardiff, returning Tue, May 13, priced at $303 found 9 hours ago
Loganair
Thu, May 8 - Wed, May 14
EDI
Edinburgh
CWL
Cardiff
$308 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$308
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Thu, May 8 from Edinburgh to Cardiff, returning Wed, May 14, priced at $308 found 9 hours ago
Aer Lingus
Mon, Jun 16 - Mon, Jun 23
EDI
Edinburgh
CWL
Cardiff
$401 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$401
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Mon, Jun 16 from Edinburgh to Cardiff, returning Mon, Jun 23, priced at $401 found 4 days ago
Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cardiff (CWL)
Origin airport
Edinburgh
Destination airport
Cardiff Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Loganair
Roundtrip price
$225
Distance
314 mi

Edinburgh to Cardiff Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Edinburgh to Cardiff

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Edinburgh to Cardiff are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Cardiff with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Cardiff

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Edinburgh to Cardiff: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Edinburgh to Cardiff

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Edinburgh to Cardiff in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $114 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Edinburgh to Cardiff flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Edinburgh to Cardiff airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) cost?
Cheap return fares from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) start from $263. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Loganair flight leaving EDI on April 27 2025 and touching down at CWL. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from EDI to CWL?
The cheapest flights from EDI to CWL are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL)?
When heading out of Edinburgh Airport (EDI), you can hop on a nonstop flight to Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) with Loganair.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from EDI to CWL?
Currently, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from EDI to CWL is Loganair. You can book a seat on this route from $129. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from EDI on June 26 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL)?
On average, you can choose from 4 direct flights per week from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL). To increase your travel options, consider a flight with a layover. Simply enter your details on Expedia and then filter your search to show one stop or more.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL)?
More travelers fly between EDI and CWL at 6 PM than at any other time of day. Looking to skip the crowds? Consider flying outside peak hours and it’s possible you’ll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from EDI to CWL?
Friday has the most flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL). Consider traveling on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL)?
The earliest flight departing from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is at around 2:20PM UTC+0. Board this flight and you’ll reach Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) at approximately 3:35PM UTC+0. The overall travel time is 1h 15m.
How long does it take to fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL)?
Flights from EDI to CWL have an average travel time of 1 hour and 27 minutes. The total distance between the two airports is 310 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL)?
To avoid potential delays on the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Cardiff from Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) is the only airport in Cardiff with direct flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI). Check out the options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from EDI to CWL often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, there’s no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open to boost your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an EDI to CWL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking an EDI to CWL flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one convenient place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL)?
If you reserved your EDI to CWL flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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