Cheap flights from Cardiff to Ålesund from £117

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2 stops
Thu, Jun 4
Cardiff CWLÅlesund AES
£117
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Tue, Jun 2
Cardiff CWLÅlesund AES
£118
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Sat, Jun 6
Cardiff CWLÅlesund AES
£120
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1 stop
Tue, Jun 2
Cardiff CWLÅlesund AES
£163
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Sat, Jun 6
Cardiff CWLÅlesund AES
£189
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Sat, Jun 6
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Cardiff CWLÅlesund AES
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£254
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Sat, Jun 6 – Tue, Jun 9
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How much do flights to Ålesund cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£117

Cheapest round-trip

£227

Average round-trip

£343

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Ryanair

Getting from Ålesund airport to the city center

The fastest option is the airport bus, while budget travelers often choose local bus connections.

Ålesund is served by Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES), located approximately 20 km northwest of the city center on the island of Vigra. This compact regional airport offers several airport transfers to city center options including dedicated airport buses, taxis, and rental cars. The airport bus provides the most popular and cost-effective connection, running regularly to coincide with flight arrivals and departures. Journey times to central Ålesund typically range from 25 to 35 minutes depending on traffic and stops.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

25-35 min

kr 139 – kr 169; adult single fare; discounts for children and advance booking

coordinated with flight arrivals (traffic dependent)

convenient city center access

35-50 min

kr 60 – kr 90; zone-based fare; pay with app or card

hourly during daytime (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

20-30 min

kr 450 – kr 650; metered; higher evenings and weekends

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-30 min

kr 500 – kr 1,200; per day; varies by provider and season

subject to availability (traffic dependent)

exploring the fjords

20-30 min

kr 600 – kr 900; pre-booked; fixed price

by reservation (traffic dependent)

groups and business travelers

Notes:

  • Prices in NOK (approximately 1 NOK = 0.09 USD); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Flybussen schedules are coordinated with flight arrivals; check departure times in advance.
  • Taxi fares are metered with higher rates during evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • The airport is connected to the mainland via the Ålesund Tunnel (undersea tunnel).
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Ålesund

Depart from
Cardiff
Arrive to
Ålesund Airport, Vigra
Average flights per week
278
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Cardiff to Ålesund

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
RyanairRYRFRNo
Norwegian Air ShuttleNAXDYNo
KLM Royal Dutch AirlinesKLMKLNo
SASSASSKNo
Wizz AirWZZW6No

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Ålesund

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January3°C1°C
February3°C1°C
March4°C2°C
April6°C4°C
May9°C6°C
June12°C9°C
July14°C12°C
August15°C12°C
September13°C11°C
October10°C7°C
November7°C5°C
December5°C2°C
Hottest Month
15°C
August
Coldest month
1°C
February
Sunny days
194
days per year
Snow days
19
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
24 May
95%
11°C9°C
31 May
9°C9°C
Monday
25 May
88%
10°C9°C
1 Jun
9°C9°C
Tuesday
26 May
81%
9°C9°C
2 Jun
10°C10°C
Wednesday
27 May
87%
8°C8°C
3 Jun
12°C10°C
Thursday
28 May
88%
9°C8°C
4 Jun
11°C10°C
Friday
29 May
82%
10°C9°C
5 Jun
89%
10°C9°C
Saturday
30 May
10°C9°C
6 Jun
81%
11°C10°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Ryanair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, SAS, and Wizz Air. Cardiff and Ålesund have 278 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Cardiff?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cardiff and Alicante, Málaga, Belfast, Dublin, Edinburgh, Rhodes, Washington, D.C., Ibiza, Madrid, Nice, Glasgow, Lanzarote, Las Palmas, Bangkok, Kraków, Sharm El Sheikh, Oujda, Orlando, Calgary, Las Vegas.
What are the most popular routes to and from Ålesund?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Ålesund and Riga, Glasgow, London, Vilnius, Oslo, Gdańsk, Palanga, Bucharest, Stockholm, Tallinn, Prague, Berlin, Copenhagen, Amsterdam, Vienna, Larnaca, Hamburg, Warsaw, Bergen, Reykjavik.
What airports are near Cardiff?
The main airport in Cardiff is Cardiff. It is also served by Gatwick, London Stansted, Heathrow, Luton, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, East Midlands, Liverpool John Lennon, Cardiff.
What airports are near Ålesund?
The main airport in Ålesund is Ålesund Airport, Vigra. It is also served by Ålesund Airport, Vigra, Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget, Molde Airport, Årø, Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden, Sandane Airport, Anda.
Which airlines fly between Cardiff and Ålesund?
Currently, you can fly between Cardiff and Ålesund with Ryanair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, SAS, Wizz Air.
When’s the best time to travel between Cardiff and Ålesund?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Cardiff and Ålesund, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Cardiff and Ålesund?
Traveling between Cardiff and Ålesund, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Cardiff?
There are a number of airports in and around Cardiff. The main one is Cardiff and other nearby airports include Gatwick, London Stansted, Heathrow, Luton, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, East Midlands, Liverpool John Lennon, Cardiff
How many airports are there near Ålesund?
There are a number of airports in and around Ålesund. The main one is Ålesund Airport, Vigra and other nearby airports include Ålesund Airport, Vigra, Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget, Molde Airport, Årø, Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden, Sandane Airport, Anda.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Cardiff and Ålesund depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Cardiff and Ålesund arrive?
What time do flights between Cardiff and Ålesund depart?
What time do flights between Cardiff and Ålesund arrive?

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