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How far is Cardiff from Copenhagen?

The distance between Copenhagen (Copenhagen Airport) and Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) is 719 miles / 1157 kilometers / 625 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Copenhagen (CPH) to Cardiff (CWL) is 940 miles / 1513 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 46 minutes.

Copenhagen Airport – Cardiff Airport

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719
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1157
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625
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Distance from Copenhagen to Cardiff

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 719.153 miles
  • 1157.365 kilometers
  • 624.927 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
  • 717.077 miles
  • 1154.024 kilometers
  • 623.123 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 Copenhagen to Cardiff?

The estimated flight time from Copenhagen Airport to Cardiff Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Cardiff Airport (CWL)

On average, flying from Copenhagen to Cardiff generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 279 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Copenhagen to Cardiff

See the map of the shortest flight path between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Cardiff Airport (CWL).

Airport information

Origin Copenhagen Airport
City: Copenhagen
Country: Denmark Flag of Denmark
IATA Code: CPH
ICAO Code: EKCH
Coordinates: 55°37′4″N, 12°39′21″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