Statistics on Sydney-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: Sydney)
The average price to go to Cardiff from Sydney airport is $ 1672 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1378 (in march) and $ 2111 (in july), which is a saving of $ 295 or a surplus of $ 439 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1075 to $1129 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Cardiff before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Sydney-Cardiff plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 5986 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Cardiff from Sydney and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in march, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1378, saving $ 295 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1672). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 2111).
Flight Sydney-Cardiff: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1466 | $ 1931 | high price |
| February | $ 1076 | $ 1484 | good price |
| March | $ 1062 | $ 1378 the cheapest | very good price |
| April | $ 1278 | $ 1757 | fair price |
| May | $ 1095 | $ 1566 | good price |
| June | $ 1194 | $ 1637 | fair price |
| July | $ 1636 | $ 2111 the most expensive | very high price |
| August | $ 1197 | $ 1569 | good price |
| September | $ 1261 | $ 1685 | fair price |
| October | $ 1203 | $ 1614 | fair price |
| November | $ 1104 | $ 1445 | good price |
| December | $ 1497 | $ 1890 | fair 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 Sydney to Cardiff
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Sydney to Cardiff range from $806 to $2257. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $806 to $860), 1% at the maximum price (from $2203 to $2257). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1182 to $1236 (5% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Sydney->Cardiff flight
There are 12 companies that serve Sydney from Cardiff airport: Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Singapore Airlines, Scoot, Air France, KLM, China Southern, Asiana Airlines, Airasia X, Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern and Qantas.
Data analysis:
Of the 5986 flights analyzed in previous years, Qatar Airways was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (43% of the time) on the Sydney->Cardiff route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Sydney-Cardiff flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $152. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $324.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Cardiff to Sydney departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday for your return date, you will save an average of $92. Conversely, departing from Cardiff on a wednesday may cost you an additional $137.
Top prices Sydney-Cardiff
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney → Cardiff | 13-05 to 18-05-2024 | $ 2669 | layover flight with Singapore Airlines |
| Sydney → Cardiff | 03-09 to 10-09-2024 | $ 2131 | layover flight with Singapore Airlines |
| Sydney → Cardiff | 08-04 to 22-04-2025 | $ 2712 | layover flight with Singapore Airlines |
When to book your flight Sydney - Cardiff to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 9 to 10 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month 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 Sydney-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 Sydney to Cardiff, it is recommended to buy it 9 to 10 months before departure (it is then on average 1511 $, which is a saving of 161 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (181 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Sydney 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: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1636 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1906) |
| February | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1464 $) |
| March | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1085 $) |
| April | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1373 $) |
| May | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1393 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1507) |
| June | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1479 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1614) |
| July | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1707 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 2019), 5 to 6 months ($ 2027) |
| August | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1382 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1425) |
| September | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1378 $) |
| October | - |
| November | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1292 $) |
| December | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1621 $) Other interesting period(s): 7 to 8 months ($ 1731) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, thursday is the day when plane tickets for Sydney->Cardiff are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a thursday, you will save $30. Conversely, by buying it on a saturday, you may end up paying $42 more.
Sydney 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $ 2669 $2669 to $2669 | very high price | Find a flight |
| September 2024 | $ 1948 $1766 to $2131 | high price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 2712 $2712 to $2712 | very high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, no month is currently cheaper. We therefore advise you to wait for prices to drop before booking your flight to Cardiff.