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Cheap round-trip flights to Carmarthen

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £17 for one-way flights and £34 for round trip, for the period specified. Be sure to select the 'Direct flights only' box above if you are looking for a non stop route. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ryanair
Tue, 7 Jul - Thu, 9 Jul
DUB
Dublin
CWL
Cardiff
£34 Return, found 22 hours ago
£34
Return
found 22 hours ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Tue, 7 Jul from Dublin to Cardiff, returning Thu, 9 Jul, priced at £34 found 22 hours ago
Vueling Airlines
Sat, 27 Feb - Sat, 6 Mar
ALC
Alicante
CWL
Cardiff
£59 Return, found 2 days ago
£59
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Vueling Airlines flight, departing Sat, 27 Feb from Alicante to Cardiff, returning Sat, 6 Mar, priced at £59 found 2 days ago
Aer Lingus
Thu, 6 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug
BHD
Belfast
CWL
Cardiff
£97 Return, just found
£97
Return
just found
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Thu, 6 Aug from Belfast to Cardiff, returning Mon, 10 Aug, priced at £97 just found
Air France
Wed, 12 Aug - Sun, 16 Aug
CDG
Paris
CWL
Cardiff
£135 Return, found 20 hours ago
£135
Return
found 20 hours ago
Select Air France flight, departing Wed, 12 Aug from Paris to Cardiff, returning Sun, 16 Aug, priced at £135 found 20 hours ago
KLM
Thu, 20 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
AMS
Amsterdam
CWL
Cardiff
£153 Return, found 3 days ago
£153
Return
found 3 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, 20 Aug from Amsterdam to Cardiff, returning Tue, 25 Aug, priced at £153 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

What is the name of Carmarthen's airport?
Bristol Intl. Airport (BRS) is the main airport in Carmarthen.
What airport is best to fly into Carmarthen?
With only one major airport servicing Carmarthen, it won't take very long to get your hands on the best flight. You'll be taking off to Cardiff Airport, which sits around 80 kms (50 miles) from the centre of town.
How many airlines fly to Carmarthen?
Carmarthen is serviced by 17 air carriers from 74 airports around the world.
Which airlines fly to Carmarthen?
KLM and EasyJet offer the largest proportion of flights to Carmarthen. One of the most common ways to get there is with a KLM flight from Amsterdam.
How many nonstop flights are there to Carmarthen?
Flying to somewhere new is much easier when there aren't any annoying stopovers to slow you down. If you're heading to Carmarthen, the awesome news is that there are roughly 544 direct flights every week.
Where are the most popular flights to Carmarthen departing from?
The most popular flights to Carmarthen leave from Amsterdam, Edinburgh and Dublin airports.
How long is the flight to Carmarthen Airport?
If it's Amsterdam you're departing, you'll be airborne for around 1 hour and 15 minutes before you touchdown in Carmarthen. Tarmac to tarmac from Edinburgh takes around 1 hour and 21 minutes and from Dublin, the flight time is 1 hour and 8 minutes.
How to book the cheapest flight to Carmarthen?
If you want to have some extra spending money on your Carmarthen holiday, listen up! As any seasoned jet-setter will tell you, avoid booking at the last minute. Airfares are often highest just prior to the departure date. Another good way to land an unbeatable deal is to research all options. If where you're headed has several airports, don't forget to research the cost of flying into a smaller terminal. Lastly, be ready to book quickly if you stumble on a great price. It might not be available for long. With a bit of know-how and some good fortune, the ideal fare will be yours.
Do you have any tips for my flight to Carmarthen?
We've rounded up all the info you need to make your flight an enjoyable experience. Follow our tips and tricks and you'll be cruising through airport security and having a ball in Carmarthen before you know it. What to pack in your hand luggage:

  • First, pack your passport, travel docs, credit cards and daily medications. Next, you'll need some in-flight entertainment to while away the time. A thrilling novel and a phone filled with your favourite movies are always good options. If you intend to take a quick snooze, a neck pillow and a pair of earplugs will also be useful. Finally, make room for a toothbrush and some facial wipes so you'll arrive at your destination feeling fresh and raring to go.

Do not pack the following items in your hand luggage:

  • Put all your full-sized bottles of shampoo and hair gel in your checked luggage. Any liquids in your carry-on bag larger than 3.4 ounces (100 millilitres) will be confiscated by security. Sharp objects, like a pocket knife, and dangerous goods which are flammable or explosive, such as aerosols and strong acids, are also not allowed.

What to wear on a flight:

  • Your aim is to be as comfortable as you can. Choose a pair of slip-on shoes, dress in loose, breathable clothing and don't forget to bring a pullover in case you get cold in the cabin.
  • Caused by sustained periods of immobility, deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clotting condition that can affect passengers on long-haul flights. Reduce the risks by staying hydrated, keeping your legs and feet moving and wearing compression socks to help improve your circulation.

How to get through airport security fast when flying to Carmarthen?
Being organised before your flight will help make your trip to Carmarthen quick and painless. We've rounded up some useful tips and tricks for a speedy journey past security:

  • Be sure to have your travel documents and ID at hand. They're the first items you'll be asked for by airport security.
  • Next up, both you and your carry-on bag will be X-rayed. To make the process quick and painless, remove anything that is likely to set the alarm off. Items like your belt, coat and headphones need to go through the machine.
  • All your electronic gadgets, including your phone and tablet, will also need to be separately scanned.
  • Want to bring along your favourite cologne? Not a problem. As long as the volume is no greater than 3.4 ounces (100 millilitres) and it's stored in a zip-close bag, you can bring it with you in your carry-on luggage.
  • It's also likely that you'll be required to remove your shoes to be X-rayed, so wearing lightweight sneakers is always a clever idea.
  • Sharp items like knives can't be taken on board. They'll be seized at security, so pack them in your checked suitcase.

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Flights to Carmarthen

Cardiff Airport is the closest major airport for flights to Carmarthen. Located 67 miles to the south in Rhoose it is connected to Carmarthen by a regular train service that runs via Bridgend, or a bus service via Cardiff and Swansea.

Cardiff Airport is the only major international airport in Wales, and offers flights to and from a wide variety of places, both international and within the United Kingdom. The airport is well equipped and offers every convenience a traveller might need, with ATMs, desks for currency exchange, tourist information, car rental kiosks, a children’s play centre, a video game zone, cafes, restaurants, newsagents and a duty free shop.

Flight Routes to and from Carmarthen

Cardiff Airport hosts over 11 airlines, with the main international flights being to and from Spain, Ireland and the Netherlands. There are also routes to France, Greece, Egypt and Malta, and flights to Italy, Germany, Turkey and Jersey are due to start in 2015.

The main domestic routes are to and from Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Newcastle and Belfast airports, with flights to Norwich and Anglesea beginning in 2015.

When to Fly to Carmarthen

If you are visiting Carmarthen to soak yourself in its history or to enjoy its wide range of shops and restaurants then it really doesn’t matter what time of year you visit. However, there are certain times of the year when the town really springs to life. The Merlin Festival is held in August, and celebrates the town’s links with the world’s most famous wizard.

Visit in October if you’d like to attend the Carmarthen Beer Festival, which offers over 40 real ales as well as country wines, cider and perry. Or if you enjoy messing about on the river, the Carmarthen River Festival takes place in June.

Getting to Carmarthen After Your Flight

From Cardiff Airport a shuttle bus service runs to the nearest rail station, Rhoose Cardiff International Airport, which is on the Vale of Glamorgan line. You can catch a train to Bridgend station from here, from where you can take another train the rest of the way to Carmarthen.

To get to Carmarthen from the airport by bus, you will need to travel first to Cardiff, get another bus to Swansea, and finally get a bus from Swansea to Carmarthen.

By far the quickest and easiest way to get from the airport to Carmarthen is by car, and this journey should take less than an hour and a half. You can reach the M4 motorway, which is about 10 miles from the airport, by travelling along the A4226 and A48. At the end of the motorway rejoin the A48, which will take you the rest of the way into Carmarthen.

Make life easy for yourself by arranging a car rental with Expedia beforehand, and get to Carmarthen as soon as possible after your flight touches down. Renting a car will also enable you to really explore the Welsh countryside during your stay.

Travel information

Destination airport
Cardiff Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
CWL
Destination city name
Cardiff
Return price
£34

Trending flights to Carmarthen

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £17 for one-way flights and £34 for round trip, for the period specified. Be sure to select the 'Direct flights only' box above if you are looking for a non stop route. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aer Lingus
Thu, 6 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug
BHD
Belfast
CWL
Cardiff
£97 Return, just found
£97
Return
just found
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Thu, 6 Aug from Belfast to Cardiff, returning Mon, 10 Aug, priced at £97 just found

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