Cheap Flights from Cardiff (CWL) to New York (NYCA)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cardiff to New York flights are currently cheapest in February.

Cardiff to New York: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found£329
Cheapest month to flyFebruary

Finding cheap flights from Cardiff to New York: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Cardiff to New York is £329. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cardiff to New York. But we found flights with one or more stops from £329.
As of January 2026, there are no flights flying from Cardiff to New York.
The cheapest month to fly from Cardiff to New York is usually February.
If you're flying from Cardiff Airport, the cheapest airport near New York is New York Newark – which is 8.8 miles away from the centre of New York. We've found flights into this airport from £329.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cardiff Airport to New York on Wednesday, 4 February 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cardiff Airport and New York. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New York but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In January, the average temperature is usually around -1°C. July is typically the warmest month in New York, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to New York.

Flying from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to New York: what you need to know

  • New York is four hours behind Cardiff, where Cardiff Airport is located. New York observes the UTC-4 timezone.

  • For a relaxed start to your CWL to New York flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.

  • We make it simple to book plane tickets from CWL to New York with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Dublin Airport (DUB)

    • Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • CWL is around 9 miles from central Cardiff. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • In search of a hotel close to CWL? If you've booked an early flight from Cardiff Airport to New York, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Cardiff Airport, data shows 66.16% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to New York

  • £232 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Cardiff Airport to New York flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is £329. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from CWL to New York if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Cardiff Airport to New York throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from CWL to New York by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Find a cheap flight from Cardiff Airport to New York with the help of our filters. Select your ideal duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • The distance from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York is roughly 30 miles. It'll take you about 50 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Consider booking a hotel close to JFK if you have a late flight from Cardiff Airport to New York. Settle into one of these options and make your first night all about rest:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and explore beyond New York's usual tourist stops.

  • To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from CWL to New York.

  • You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • After your flight from Cardiff Airport to New York has touched down, you can reach the city centre in about 30 minutes by car. Central New York is roughly 15 miles from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 10 minutes or so.

  • After stepping off your CWL to New York flight, settle in at a hotel close to EWR. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

  • No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and make a speedy getaway.

  • Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from EWR three weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.

  • The address for Newark Liberty International Airport is Building 1, Conrad Road.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

  • Head to the city centre after your flight from Cardiff Airport to New York has arrived. Central New York is about 11 miles from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and takes roughly 25 minutes to reach by car.

  • If you go by public transport, the journey time is about 1 hour.

  • Choose a hotel close to LGA and go from the runway to resting in a snap. Whether you're arriving on a late CWL to New York flight or just want to keep your travel plans simple, these accommodation options offer convenience when you need it most:

  • Whether you'd like an economy for solo travel or a spacious SUV to fit the family, you'll find the perfect LaGuardia Airport rental car for you. Browse the types of wheels available here from suppliers such as Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty.

  • If you're after a specific make or model, book your ride from LGA about two weeks ahead of your flight from Cardiff Airport to New York. This gives you a higher chance of getting the car you want, as well as a better price.

  • LaGuardia Airport's official address is Hangar 7 Centre.

Best time to go to New York

  • Carefully consider your trip dates before locking in your flight from Cardiff Airport to New York. The city comes alive in high season, but rates are often higher and attractions can be crowded. Plan your trip to New York in the off-season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.

  • Before booking a Cardiff Airport to New York plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from CWL to New York in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.

More about New York

  • Start your New York trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Cardiff Airport to New York, check out our selection of accommodation options including:

  • Central Park and Statue of Liberty are just two of the popular attractions to add to your New York travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Empire State Building.

Explore more of United States

  • Philadelphia is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced New York. Around 80 miles away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

  • If you want to check out another side of United States, consider Boston, roughly 190 miles north-east of New York. Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are the start of reasons to visit.

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