How far is Cardiff from Aberdeen?
The distance between Aberdeen (Aberdeen Airport) and Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) is 404 miles / 650 kilometers / 351 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Cardiff (CWL) is 540 miles / 869 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 57 minutes.
Aberdeen Airport – Cardiff Airport
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Distance from Aberdeen to Cardiff
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Aberdeen to Cardiff. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 404.166 miles
- 650.443 kilometers
- 351.211 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- 403.736 miles
- 649.750 kilometers
- 350.837 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 Aberdeen to Cardiff?
The estimated flight time from Aberdeen Airport to Cardiff Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Aberdeen and Cardiff?
Flight carbon footprint between Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) and Cardiff Airport (CWL)
On average, flying from Aberdeen to Cardiff generates about 85 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 85 kilograms equals 186 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Aberdeen to Cardiff
See the map of the shortest flight path between Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) and Cardiff Airport (CWL).
Airport information
| Origin | Aberdeen Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Aberdeen |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | ABZ |
| ICAO Code: | EGPD |
| Coordinates: | 57°12′6″N, 2°11′52″W |
| Destination | Cardiff Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cardiff |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| IATA Code: | CWL |
| ICAO Code: | EGFF |
| Coordinates: | 51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″W |