Cardiff
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Flight

Antrim to Cardiff

Updated: 28 May 2026

The most practical way to travel from Antrim to Cardiff is by flying from Belfast International Airport to Cardiff Airport. The flight time is approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes. The total distance is about 420 km. Cardiff is the capital of Wales, known for its castle and bay area.

Total Distance: 420 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 1 hour 25 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Flight, if booked in advance.
Compare Antrim to Cardiff Routes
Flight
Direct
Duration
1 hour 25 mins
Avg Price
55 - 160 GBP
Operator
Ryanair
Route
Belfast International to Cardiff Airport

The T9 bus connects the airport to the city center.

Travel Tips
  • Airport Bus
    The T9 bus service runs frequently to the city center.
  • Booking
    Book flights early to secure the lowest prices.
  • Transport
    Cardiff is very walkable, especially the city center.
  • Walking
    The city center is pedestrian-friendly.
  • Currency
    The British Pound is used throughout.
Safety Tips
  • Public Transport
    Keep your belongings secure on buses.
  • Night Safety
    Stick to well-lit areas in the city center at night.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for emergency services.
  • General
    Stay aware of your surroundings in busy tourist areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight?
    Yes, Ryanair operates direct flights from Belfast International.
  • How long is the flight?
    Approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes.
  • How do I get to the city center?
    Take the T9 bus from Cardiff Airport.
  • Is Cardiff safe?
    Cardiff is generally safe, but standard city precautions apply.
  • Do I need a passport?
    A valid photo ID is required for domestic flights.
Quick Info
  • From Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
  • To Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring and Summer for outdoor events and festivals.

Things to Do in Cardiff
1
Cardiff Castle
Explore the historic castle in the heart of the city.
2
Cardiff Bay
Visit the waterfront area, home to the Wales Millennium Centre.
3
National Museum Cardiff
View art and natural history collections.
4
Bute Park
Relax in this large park located behind the castle.
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