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CWL to SNR: distance & flight time
Cardiff (Cardiff International Airport) → St.-nazaire (Saint-Nazaire-Montoir Airport)
287 mi
462 km · 250 nm
1h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
287 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 13m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CWL — Cardiff International Airport · Cardiff, United Kingdom
- SNR — Saint-Nazaire-Montoir Airport · St.-nazaire, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CWL
- BRS · Bristol Airport27 mi away
- FZO · Bristol Filton Airport33 mi away
- SWS · Swansea Airport34 mi away
- YEO · RNAS Yeovilton41 mi away
Near SNR
- LBY · La Baule-Escoublac Airport9 mi away
- NTE · Nantes Atlantique Airport28 mi away
- VNE · Vannes-Meucon Airport39 mi away
- IDY · Île d'Yeu Airport42 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CWL from SNR?
The flight distance from Cardiff (CWL) to St.-nazaire (SNR) is 287 miles (462 km, 250 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CWL to SNR?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 13m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CWL to SNR?
Nonstop service on CWL–SNR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 13m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Cardiff and St.-nazaire?
St.-nazaire is 1 hour ahead of Cardiff.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CWL to SNR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CWL–SNR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CWL to SNR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CWL–SNR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.