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How far is Brize Norton from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Brize Norton (RAF Brize Norton) is 80 miles / 128 kilometers / 69 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cardiff (CWL) to Brize Norton (BZZ) is 106 miles / 171 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 13 minutes.

Cardiff Airport – RAF Brize Norton

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Distance from Cardiff to Brize Norton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 79.642 miles
  • 128.171 kilometers
  • 69.207 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
  • 79.409 miles
  • 127.796 kilometers
  • 69.004 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 Brize Norton?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to RAF Brize Norton is 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Brize Norton?

There is no time difference between Cardiff and Brize Norton.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and RAF Brize Norton (BZZ)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Brize Norton generates about 37 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 37 kilograms equals 81 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 Brize Norton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and RAF Brize Norton (BZZ).

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 RAF Brize Norton
City: Brize Norton
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BZZ
ICAO Code: EGVN
Coordinates: 51°45′0″N, 1°35′1″W