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£24 Cheap Flights to Penarth

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Cheap round-trip flights to Penarth

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £24 for one-way flights and £60 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.

KLM
Thu, 24 Sept - Mon, 28 Sept
RUH
Riyadh
CWL
Cardiff
£597 Return, found 3 days ago
£597
Return
found 3 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, 24 Sept from Riyadh to Cardiff, returning Mon, 28 Sept, priced at £597 found 3 days ago
Air France
Thu, 24 Sept - Mon, 28 Sept
RUH
Riyadh
CWL
Cardiff
£645 Return, found 3 days ago
£645
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Thu, 24 Sept from Riyadh to Cardiff, returning Mon, 28 Sept, priced at £645 found 3 days ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, 6 Jul - Sun, 12 Jul
RUH
Riyadh
BRS
Bristol
£661 Return, found 20 hours ago
£661
Return
found 20 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, 6 Jul from Riyadh to Bristol, returning Sun, 12 Jul, priced at £661 found 20 hours ago
Saudia
Thu, 24 Sept - Mon, 28 Sept
RUH
Riyadh
CWL
Cardiff
£695 Return, found 3 days ago
£695
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Thu, 24 Sept from Riyadh to Cardiff, returning Mon, 28 Sept, priced at £695 found 3 days ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, 30 Jun - Wed, 8 Jul
RUH
Riyadh
BRS
Bristol
£701 Return, found 20 hours ago
£701
Return
found 20 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, 30 Jun from Riyadh to Bristol, returning Wed, 8 Jul, priced at £701 found 20 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

What is the name of Penarth's airport?
Bristol Intl. Airport (BRS) is the most frequently utilized airport in Penarth.
How far is Bristol Airport from central Penarth?
The journey between Bristol Intl. Airport (BRS) and downtown Penarth is fairly long. You'll have to travel 32 kms (20 miles) before you can drop your bags at your hotel in the city.
What airport is best to fly into Penarth?
If you're flying into Penarth, you'll likely be landing at BRS (32 kms (20 miles) from downtown). CWL (13 kms (8 miles) from downtown) is the other major airport here.
How many airlines fly to Penarth?
Penarth is serviced by 17 airlines from at least 74 airports across the globe.
Which airlines fly to Penarth?
KLM and EasyJet are some of the leading airlines that offer flights to Penarth. Travellers often choose Amsterdam to take off from with KLM flying this route the most.
How many nonstop flights are there to Penarth?
With approximately 544 direct flights running every week, you'll be arriving in Penarth before you have time to say, "Are we there yet?"
Where are the most popular flights to Penarth departing from?
Travellers frequently jet off from Amsterdam, Edinburgh and Dublin airports when going to Penarth.
How long is the flight to Penarth Airport?
If you're heading to Penarth from Amsterdam, you'll have a flight duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes. Those jetting off from Edinburgh should expect to be airborne for around 1 hour and 21 minutes. From Dublin it's about 1 hour and 8 minutes away.
How to book the cheapest flight to Penarth?
If you'd like to save some cash on your trip to Penarth, listen up! As every experienced jet-setter knows, don't leave booking until the last minute. Airfares are often highest just prior to the departure date. Another great way to get the best price is to research all options. If your destination has more than one airport, be sure to look into the cost of flying into a smaller terminal. And finally, don't forget that the early bird catches the worm. Familiarise yourself with airfare costs and have your credit card ready to secure your ticket as soon as you see a great bargain. The sweetest deals never last long.
Do you have any tips for my flight to Penarth?
Depending on where you're coming from, your trip to Penarth could be a breeze or it could drag on forever. We've put together some useful travel tips that will help you start your next big adventure on the right foot. What to pack in your hand luggage:

  • The trick to having a stress-free travel experience is to be prepared. So, let's start with the essentials: passport, travel docs, credit cards and vital medications. Next, bring items that'll help while away those hours, like some electronic gadgets or a good read. It's also wise to bring your chargers, a comfy neck pillow and a pair of earplugs. Last but not least, be sure to pop in toiletries like a toothbrush, lip balm and a spare change of clothes.

Do not pack the following items in your hand luggage:

  • While the list of restricted items can differ between airlines, the general guide to follow is avoid carrying anything flammable, sharp or explosive. This includes things like knives, scissors, spray paint and flares. Sporting equipment like baseball bats, and items that could harm other people, such as guns and swords, can't come on board with you either.

What to wear on a flight:

  • The aisles of a plane aren't the place for a fashion parade. Don comfortable layers and pick shoes that are flat, enclosed and easy to remove.
  • Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) can pose a risk on long-haul flights. It's the result of blood clotting due to inactivity and poor circulation, so do some gentle leg and foot exercises in your seat and consider wearing compression socks.

How to get through airport security fast when flying to Penarth?
The trick is to be prepared before you arrive at the security gate. That way, you'll be boarding that plane to Penarth before you know it. Follow these helpful tips and get your holiday off to a spectacular start:

  • Airport security personnel first need to see that you have a valid passport and matching travel documents before anything else. Have them ready for inspection.
  • The X-ray machine comes next. Remove anything on you that is likely to beep. This includes items like earphones or headphones, as well as heavy coats or jackets. They'll need to be placed on the conveyor belt for screening.
  • Your electronic devices like laptops and phones will also need to go on a tray to be scanned. No need to worry though, you'll be back online soon enough.
  • Travelling with a new cologne or perfume? Not a problem. As long as the volume is no greater than 3.4 ounces (100 millilitres) and it's stored in a clear zip-close bag, you're allowed to bring it with you in your carry-on luggage.
  • There's a chance you'll be required to take your shoes off for scanning, so wearing lightweight sneakers is always a clever idea.
  • Airlines will not allow any sharp objects in the cabin. If you must bring these kinds of items, pack them in your checked baggage.

Book with confidence

Flights to Penarth

Thinking about taking a flight to Penarth? If so, there are two key airports to consider arriving at: Cardiff Airport and Bristol Airport. Cardiff Airport is approximately 10 miles away, while Bristol Airport is around 50 miles by road. Wherever your flight lands at, you can expect to be enjoying Penarth’s shopping, gardens, coastal walks and dining repertoire within two or three hours of stepping off the plane.

Both airports are well equipped to make your journey smooth and convenient, with everything from shops, cafes and bars to Wi-Fi, ATMs, postal facilities and executive lounges if you fancy ramping up the comfort.

For the ultimate freedom during your time in Penarth, you could arrange car hire through Expedia: collect your vehicle from either Cardiff or Bristol airport or another available location.

Convenient Airports for Penarth

A wide range of airlines fly in and out of Cardiff Airport, giving you a great choice of UK and mainland European departure airports, whether it’s on direct or indirect flights. You can fly to Cardiff from UK hubs such as Newcastle, Norwich, Jersey, Anglesey, Belfast and Edinburgh, as well as mainland European airports including Paris, Amsterdam, Munich and more.

If your flight sights are set on Bristol Airport, meanwhile, you’ll find they’re available from UK airports such as Newcastle, the Isle of Man, Aberdeen, Inverness and Edinburgh. Connecting and direct flights from mainland Europe extend the choice, with services from Frankfurt, Brussels and many other places across the continent.

Getting to Penarth After Your Flight

Cardiff Airport is a convenient 30 minutes or so by road from Penarth via the A4226, A4231 and the A4055, so getting a cab outside the airport terminal or arranging car rental through Expedia with a pick-up at the airport both make sense. Alternatively, you can use the indirect bus and rail links from the airport to get to Penarth.

If you’re arriving at Bristol Airport, meanwhile, you need to factor in a 75-minute or so road trip after your flight. The journey takes you along the B3128 and M5, before you follow the M4 across the Severn Bridge and into South Wales. Be aware that the Severn Bridge involves tolls for most vehicles.

You can arrange car hire via Expedia and then collect your rental car at Bristol Airport, or you can hit the taxi ranks outside the terminal buildings. Otherwise, you may want to consider catching one of the National Express coach services or other bus links to South Wales, or perhaps use the indirect rail services from the airport to South Wales via Bristol.

When to Book a Flight to the Penarth Area

Penarth has lots to offer year round, but comes into its own during summer, when its seaside location takes centre stage. If you’re thinking about visiting, you could time your flight to coincide with the Penarth Food Festival or its Summer Festival, both in July. Alternatively, you could book a flight in October to enjoy the annual Penarth Book Festival.

Travel information

Destination airport
Cardiff Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
CWL
Destination city name
Cardiff
Return price
£597

Trending flights to Penarth

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £24 for one-way flights and £60 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.

easyJet
Thu, 16 Jul - Mon, 20 Jul
NCL
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
BRS
Bristol
£60 Return, found 3 hours ago
£60
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Thu, 16 Jul from Newcastle-upon-Tyne to Bristol, returning Mon, 20 Jul, priced at £60 found 3 hours ago

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