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How far is Lanzarote from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Lanzarote (Lanzarote Airport) is 1638 miles / 2636 kilometers / 1423 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cardiff (CWL) to Lanzarote (ACE) is 2359 miles / 3797 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 45 minutes.

Cardiff Airport – Lanzarote Airport

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1638
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1423
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Distance from Cardiff to Lanzarote

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cardiff to Lanzarote. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1637.782 miles
  • 2635.754 kilometers
  • 1423.194 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1639.396 miles
  • 2638.351 kilometers
  • 1424.596 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Cardiff to Lanzarote?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Lanzarote Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Lanzarote?

There is no time difference between Cardiff and Lanzarote.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Lanzarote Airport (ACE)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Lanzarote generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 415 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cardiff to Lanzarote

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Lanzarote Airport (ACE).

Airport information

Origin Cardiff Airport
City: Cardiff
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: CWL
ICAO Code: EGFF
Coordinates: 51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″W
Destination Lanzarote Airport
City: Lanzarote
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: ACE
ICAO Code: GCRR
Coordinates: 28°56′43″N, 13°36′18″W