How far is Sydney from Cardiff?
The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Sydney (Sydney Airport) is 10682 miles / 17190 kilometers / 9282 nautical miles.
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Distance from Cardiff to Sydney
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cardiff to Sydney. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 10681.667 miles
- 17190.477 kilometers
- 9282.115 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- 10684.606 miles
- 17195.207 kilometers
- 9284.669 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 Sydney?
The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Sydney Airport is 20 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cardiff and Sydney?
The time difference between Cardiff and Sydney is 11 hours. Sydney is 11 hours ahead of Cardiff.
Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Sydney Airport (SYD)
On average, flying from Cardiff to Sydney generates about 1 410 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 410 kilograms equals 3 108 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cardiff to Sydney
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Sydney Airport (SYD).
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 | Sydney Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | SYD |
| ICAO Code: | YSSY |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E |