Flying from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU): what you need to know
Corfu's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Corfu two hours ahead of Cardiff.
To ensure you catch your CWL to CFU flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Cardiff Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between CWL and CFU include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Edinburgh Airport
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Cardiff Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport flight is $133. A round-trip ticket right now is $201. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from CWL to CFU, book early. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Cardiff Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Save time looking for cheap flights from CWL to CFU by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cardiff Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport.
Handy information about Cardiff Airport (CWL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Cardiff Airport, 66.16% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Cardiff to Cardiff Airport is approximately 17 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near CWL. Whether you're catching an early flight from Cardiff Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Cardiff Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CFU instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, VOLTA or Goldcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Corfu and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport around one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU) to central Corfu
Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport is roughly 2 miles from central Corfu. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
Traveling to the center on public transport will take you around 20 minutes.
When to fly to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
August is the busiest month for flights from Cardiff Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Corfu in February.
Lock in your flight from Cardiff Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport for August if you want to explore Corfu during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 72ºF and 86ºF.
January sees average temperatures of between 43ºF and 55ºF. Search for cheap tickets from CWL to CFU sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be explored after you've experienced Corfu. Around 230 miles away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
Thessaloniki is another well-known destination in Greece and is around 170 miles north-east of Corfu. No trip is complete without visiting Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.