Statistics on New York City-Cardiff flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Cardiff (from: New York City)
The average price to go to Cardiff from New York City airport is $ 758 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 642 (in january) and $ 930 (in july), which is a saving of $ 116 or a surplus of $ 172 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $682 to $735 and it is generally more economical to leave on a thursday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Cardiff before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your New York City-Cardiff plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 5859 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Cardiff from New York City and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in january, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 642, saving $ 116 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 758). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 930).
Flight New York City-Cardiff: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 516 | $ 642 the cheapest | very good price |
| February | $ 585 | $ 771 | fair price |
| March | $ 554 | $ 660 | good price |
| April | $ 625 | $ 728 | fair price |
| May | $ 577 | $ 684 | good price |
| June | $ 713 | $ 904 | high price |
| July | $ 792 | $ 930 the most expensive | very high price |
| August | $ 698 | $ 825 | fair price |
| September | $ 557 | $ 671 | good price |
| October | $ 547 | $ 683 | good price |
| November | $ 590 | $ 694 | good price |
| December | $ 689 | $ 889 | high price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from New York City to Cardiff
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from New York City to Cardiff range from $367 to $1206. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $368 to $420), 1% at the maximum price (from $1154 to $1206). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $682 to $735 (11% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the New York City->Cardiff flight
There are 19 companies that serve New York City from Cardiff airport: Norwegian, Fly Play, KLM, norse atlantic airways, norse atlantic airways (uk), TAP, Aer Lingus, French bee, Delta, Air France, United, Level, Virgin Atlantic, XL airways france, British Airways, Spirit Airlines, SAS, Icelandair and Porter Airlines.
Data analysis:
Of the 5859 flights analyzed in previous years, Norwegian was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (15% of the time) on the New York City->Cardiff route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, New York City-Cardiff flights departing on a thursday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a thursday as your departure date, you can save an average of $43. On the other hand, departing on a wednesday may cost you an additional $30.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Cardiff to New York City departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday for your return date, you will save an average of $62. Conversely, departing from Cardiff on a saturday may cost you an additional $79.
Top prices New York City-Cardiff
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City → Cardiff | 20-12 to 26-12-2024 | $ 1760 | layover flight with Fly Play |
| New York City → Cardiff | 01-01 to 08-01-2025 | $ 1254 | layover flight with Fly Play |
| New York City → Cardiff | 04-01 to 11-01-2025 | $ 1234 | layover flight with Air Europa |
| New York City → Cardiff | 09-01 to 22-01-2025 | $ 836 | layover flight with KLM |
| New York City → Cardiff | 11-01 to 18-01-2025 | $ 881 | layover flight with TAP |
| New York City → Cardiff | 21-01 to 25-01-2025 | $ 623 | layover flight with norse atlantic airways (uk) |
| New York City → Cardiff | 12-02 to 17-02-2025 | $ 659 | layover flight with norse atlantic airways (uk) |
| New York City → Cardiff | 14-03 to 22-03-2025 | $ 715 | layover flight with norse atlantic airways (uk) |
| New York City → Cardiff | 10-04 to 19-04-2025 | $ 935 | layover flight with norse atlantic airways (uk) |
| New York City → Cardiff | 22-05 to 26-05-2025 | $ 888 | layover flight with norse atlantic airways (uk) |
When to book your flight New York City - Cardiff to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 2 to 3 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 10 to 11 months in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a New York City-Cardiff flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a thursday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from New York City to Cardiff, it is recommended to buy it 2 to 3 months before departure (it is then on average 695 $, which is a saving of 63 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 10 to 11 months in advance, you will pay the full price (179 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your New York City to Cardiff flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 551 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 577) |
| February | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 660 $) |
| March | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 563 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 659), 2 to 3 months ($ 593) |
| April | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 675 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 697) |
| May | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 630 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 674) |
| June | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 753 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 804) |
| July | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 880 $) |
| August | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 761 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 784) |
| September | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 645 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 655) |
| October | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 609 $) |
| November | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 637 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 650) |
| December | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 845 $) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, thursday is the day when plane tickets for New York City->Cardiff are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a thursday, you will save $9. Conversely, by buying it on a friday, you may end up paying $20 more.
New York City to Cardiff: flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2024 | $ 1855 $1578 to $2228 | very high price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 904 $597 to $1254 | very high price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 659 $659 to $659 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 715 $715 to $715 | high price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 935 $935 to $935 | very high price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 888 $888 to $888 | very high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, february is cheaper to travel to Cardiff. It may be interesting to book now to leave this month!