Travelling from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL): what you need to know
The timezone in Montpellier is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Cardiff.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your CWL to MPL flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as June? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to explore a new city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Cardiff Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a sought-after stop between CWL and MPL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
₹ 22,602 is the best price for a one-way Cardiff Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport flight. Return flights start from ₹ 34,738. These prices may change depending on availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CWL to MPL if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
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Handy information about Cardiff Airport (CWL)
66.16% of flights that leave from Cardiff Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To reach Cardiff Airport from central Cardiff, it'll take about 30 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near CWL. Whether you're catching an early flight from Cardiff Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
If you're arriving on a late Cardiff Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near MPL:
Grab a Montpellier Mediterranee Airport rental car and discover Montpellier and beyond with your own set of wheels. Keddy By Europcar, Alamo and Europcar are leading providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport about two weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to central Montpellier
From Montpellier Mediterranee Airport, Montpellier is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour.
When to fly to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
July is the busiest month for flights from Cardiff Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Montpellier in April.
Lock in your flight from Cardiff Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport for July if you want to explore Montpellier during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 33ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 3ºC and 13ºC. Look for cheap tickets from CWL to MPL sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of France
You've done Montpellier, now it's time to discover other parts of France. Travel about 129 kilometres east to Marseille to tick off its top sights. From Old Port of Marseille to Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in France, head for Lyon, roughly 257 kilometres north of Montpellier. Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges are the start of reasons to visit.
