Air France will operate a series of special direct flights between Cardiff and Paris next February, timed to serve both the Wales v France Six Nations clash and the Valentine’s weekend getaway. (Image: Western Mail)

Cardiff Airport will offer a temporary link to Paris next year after Air France announced a series of special direct flights timed around two major February events - the Wales v France Six Nations clash and Valentine’s weekend.

The flights, running between Cardiff (CWL) and Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), will operate from 13–16 February 2026, providing an easy route for both rugby supporters and romantic weekend travellers. The link is expected to prove particularly popular with visiting French fans heading to Cardiff for one of the tournament’s most highly anticipated

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