Flights Cardiff → Glasgow
CWL → GLA
Route overview
The flight route operates between Cardiff and Glasgow, using a Fokker 50 aircraft. The destination airport in Glasgow sees over six million passengers annually, indicating significant traffic and demand for air travel between these two cities.
The Cardiff (CWL) → Glasgow (GLA) route is operated by Air France. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.4/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Glasgow the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from Cardiff the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Glasgow: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Cardiff (CWL) to Glasgow (GLA) heads north for about 503 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 3m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Cardiff the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Glasgow it is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air France (AF) | 82% | 18 min | 3.3% |
Airlines operating CWL-GLA
Frequently asked questions about CWL-GLA
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The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Air France.
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The Cardiff-Glasgow route is about 503 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £220, barring extraordinary circumstances.
