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How far is Cardiff from Abu Dhabi?

The distance between Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) and Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) is 3554 miles / 5719 kilometers / 3088 nautical miles.

Abu Dhabi International Airport – Cardiff Airport

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Distance from Abu Dhabi to Cardiff

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3553.534 miles
  • 5718.859 kilometers
  • 3087.937 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
  • 3549.212 miles
  • 5711.904 kilometers
  • 3084.181 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 Abu Dhabi to Cardiff?

The estimated flight time from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Cardiff Airport is 7 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Cardiff Airport (CWL)

On average, flying from Abu Dhabi to Cardiff generates about 401 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 401 kilograms equals 884 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Abu Dhabi to Cardiff

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Cardiff Airport (CWL).

Airport information

Origin Abu Dhabi International Airport
City: Abu Dhabi
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: AUH
ICAO Code: OMAA
Coordinates: 24°25′58″N, 54°39′3″E
Destination 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