What is the cheapest way to get from San Diego to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Cardiff is to fly and train which costs £180 - £650 and takes 16h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Diego to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from San Diego to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 13h 22m and costs £470 - £1,000.

How far is it from San Diego to Cardiff?

The distance between San Diego and Cardiff is 5425 miles.

How long does it take to get from San Diego to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 14h 10m to get from San Diego to Cardiff, including transfers.

What is the time difference between San Diego and Cardiff?

Cardiff is 8h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 2:07 AM in San Diego and 10:07 AM in Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1755+ hotels available in Cardiff.

San Diego to Cardiff - 4 ways to travel via train, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from San Diego to Cardiff by plane or train

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Fly to Cardiff Airport
best
1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane SAN - CWL
14h 10m
£274–932
Fly to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane SAN - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
16h 4m
£189–633
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane SAN - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
13h 22m
£475–972
Fly to Exeter, train
1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane SAN - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
22h 41m
£329–1,075

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) flights

13Weekly Planes

16h 12mAverage Duration

£268Cheapest Price

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Distance: 5,393.7 mi
Duration: 14h 10m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Cardiff, Wales?

KLM, Air Canada, and WestJet fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) twice daily.

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