Cheap Flights from Cardiff (CWL) to Exeter (EXT)

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Flights from Cardiff (CWL) to Exeter (EXT)
Origin airport
Cardiff Intl.
Destination airport
Exeter Intl.
Distance
46 mi

Cardiff to Exeter Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cardiff to Exeter

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cardiff to Exeter are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cardiff to Exeter with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cardiff to Exeter

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cardiff to Exeter: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cardiff to Exeter

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cardiff to Exeter in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cardiff to Exeter flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cardiff to Exeter airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Exeter Intl. Airport (EXT) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from CWL to EXT by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CWL to EXT?
The cheapest flights from CWL to EXT are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Exeter Intl. Airport (EXT)?
While Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.) doesn't offer any direct flights to Exeter Intl. Airport (EXT), other airports have nonstop routes. Traveling from Bristol Intl. Airport (BRS) will get you to Exeter without any layovers.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CWL to EXT?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from CWL to EXT. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Exeter Intl. Airport (EXT)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Exeter Intl. Airport (EXT). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from CWL to EXT?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change depending on various factors, such as the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Exeter Intl. Airport (EXT)?
Opt for a flight from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Exeter Intl. Airport (EXT) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Exeter Intl. Airport (EXT) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from CWL to EXT often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CWL to EXT flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a CWL to EXT flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Exeter Intl. Airport (EXT)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your CWL to EXT flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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