Holidays from Cardiff Airport
Your gateway to the world, Cardiff Airport is the biggest airport in Wales flying almost one million passengers to hundreds of destinations across the world. A holiday from Cardiff Airport could land you in one of your bucket list destinations and booking with Holiday Hypermarket can see it done with exclusive online savings!
Last Minute Holidays from Cardiff
Looking for a spontaneous late holiday deal? You could be setting off on your holiday from Cardiff in as little as 48 hours – you can’t get more spontaneous than that! Take your pick of 34 direct flight destinations, spanning from favourites like Spain and the Canary Islands all the way to long haul picks like Cancun or Barbados. Or, opt for one of 150 connecting flight destinations that’ll see you land in stunning spots like Paris, New York and Dubai.With so much choice, you’re guaranteed to end up somewhere incredible even on a last minute deal!
Pre-flight enjoyment
Holidays from Cardiff Airport always set off on the right foot with the airport continuing to improve and develop your pre-flight experience, covering all bases from security to shopping to dining.
Cardiff Airport is now one of the UK airports with the incredible technology that now means liquids under 100ml can remain in your hand luggage which helps to create a stress-free and fast security experience
Once you’ve coasted through airport security, there’s plenty of great amenities to keep you occupied and satisfied. Whether you like to take a slow stroll through the big Duty Free to pick up your favourite designer goods, dash straight to a restaurant for a delicious meal and fresh beer, or head to the Executive Lounge for a bit of pre-departure luxury, Cardiff Airport offers it all.
You’ll find plenty of toilets and changing facilities dotted through the terminals too.
Frequently Asked Questions About Cardiff Airport
Flights from Cardiff Airport go all over the globe with a plethora of trusted airlines.
Bag yourself direct flights to your favourite destinations in Greece, including Corfu, Zante and Rhodes, Canary Island favourites Lanzarote, Gran Canaria and Tenerife, and many other popular destinations in Spain, Turkey, Bulgaria, Tunisia and many more.
You can even head on those long haul adventures from Cardiff Airport to destinations like Las Vegas, Thailand, India and some of the top cities in the USA.
Cardiff Airport holidays continue to grow, inviting you to more and more destinations with your favourite tour operators, like TUI and First Choice!
Getting to Cardiff Airport couldn’t be easier. If you’re travelling by car , pop the postcode CF62 3BD into your maps and get that holiday playlist blasting!
The airport is close to Rhoose in the Vale of Glamorgan, west of Cardiff, and just 15 minutes away from junction 33 on the M4. There’ll be plenty of road signs leading you in the right direction.
Alternatively, you can get a bus which is just as easy and convenient. Cardiff Airport has good connections around the city centre – just look out for the Cardiff Airport Express Bus Service.
Regular trains run into Rhoose, Cardiff International Airport railway station, where you can hop on the short bus to the terminal – both services are included in the one ticket.
There’s several Cardiff Airport parking options available to you, of varying distances to the terminal, costs and types – one of which is sure to suit you.
Opt for Express parking if you’re looking to just drop your keys off and head through the terminal doors straight away – your car will be taken to a secure car park for the duration of your holiday.
Premium parking is just two minutes from the terminal but you keep your own keys.
Car Park 1 is the most ideal for short stays, while Car Park 2 is the most cost effective for longer stays. Plus, you can get your first 20 minutes free which is ideal for those on drop off or pick up duties. There is also a designated drop off zone which is £3 for every 10 minutes.
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There’s plenty of hotels near Cardiff Airport, perfect if you’re looking to get your holiday started early or just make an early flight that bit easier.
You’ve got several options, including the Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport – which is the closest to the terminal, Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport – a 5 minute drive, and Premier Inn Cardiff West – a 15 minute drive. Your hotel stay will often include the parking for the duration of your holiday which saves some hassle – but be sure to check!
If you want to get to know Cardiff city centre a bit more, you can always add an extra night to get out and adventure around!
Use Holiday Extras to find great discounts on Cardiff Airport hotels so you can save yourself time and money.
Arriving at Cardiff Airport with enough time to spare is important to ensure a smooth and stress-free experience through check in and security. Plus, if you’ve got time to spare you can enjoy some shopping or dining!
For short haul flights (those usually under 4 hours), you should aim to arrive no later than two hours before your departure time.
If you’re travelling further afield it can be ideal to arrive 4 hours before your departure time.