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Route

Cardiff → Paris

CWLCardiffCardiff International Airport
ORYParisParis-Orly Airport
Distance
313 mi
Estimated flight time
~1h 10m

Paris is currently 1 hour ahead of Cardiff.

No nonstop connection observed

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Our route data contains no observed nonstop flight from Cardiff to Paris. That does not rule out a one-stop journey; see the direct destinations of Cardiff for the options.

About this route

  • International route: Cardiff and Paris are in different countries.
  • Direct destinations observed from Cardiff: 40.
  • Direct destinations observed from Paris: 138.

The airports on this route

Cardiff International Airport

Cardiff, United KingdomCWL / EGFF

Regional airport · 40 direct destinations · 1 runway · longest runway 7,723 ft

45 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

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Paris-Orly Airport

Paris, FranceORY / LFPO

Major airport · 138 direct destinations · 3 runways · longest runway 11,975 ft

55 °F · CloudySource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

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Alternative airports for this journey

Same journey, a different airport nearby - with an observed direct connection.

CWL CDGCharles de Gaulle International AirportParis is about 21 mi from Paris.View route →SOU ORYSouthampton AirportSouthampton is about 91 mi from Cardiff.View route →

About the route from Cardiff to Paris

The distance between Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) is approximately 313 mi; no direct connection has been observed in our route data.

Frequently asked questions about this route

How far is Cardiff from Paris by air?
The great-circle distance between Cardiff International Airport and Paris-Orly Airport is approximately 313 mi.
Is there a direct connection from Cardiff to Paris?
No direct connection between CWL and ORY has been observed in our route data. That does not rule out a one-stop journey.
What is the current time difference between Cardiff and Paris?
Paris is currently 1 hour ahead of Cardiff.

Where this data comes from

The route data comes from the flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol): which connections actually flew over the last twelve full months and who flew them, combined with our own airport, runway, and airline datasets. It is reference data about observed routes - not a current timetable and no claim about bookability.

The flight archive of the last twelve months has nothing for this route, so we say nothing about frequency.

Route data updated on October 11, 2026.