How far is Liverpool from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Liverpool (Liverpool John Lennon Airport) is 136 miles / 218 kilometers / 118 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cardiff (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL) is 208 miles / 334 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 3 minutes.

Distance from Cardiff to Liverpool

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 135.541 miles
• 218.132 kilometers
• 117.782 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

• 135.437 miles
• 217.964 kilometers
• 117.691 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 Liverpool?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Liverpool?

There is no time difference between Cardiff and Liverpool.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Liverpool generates about 45 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 45 kilograms equals 99 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 Liverpool

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL).

Airport information

Origin	Cardiff Airport
City:	Cardiff
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	CWL
ICAO Code:	EGFF
Coordinates:	51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″W

Destination	Liverpool John Lennon Airport
City:	Liverpool
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LPL
ICAO Code:	EGGP
Coordinates:	53°20′0″N, 2°50′58″W