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How far is Moscow from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport) is 1674 miles / 2695 kilometers / 1455 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cardiff (CWL) to Moscow (VKO) is 1939 miles / 3121 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 15 minutes.

Cardiff Airport – Vnukovo International Airport

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Distance from Cardiff to Moscow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1674.460 miles
  • 2694.782 kilometers
  • 1455.066 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
  • 1669.092 miles
  • 2686.143 kilometers
  • 1450.401 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 Moscow?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Vnukovo International Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Vnukovo International Airport (VKO)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Moscow generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 421 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 Moscow

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Vnukovo International Airport (VKO).

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 Vnukovo International Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: VKO
ICAO Code: UUWW
Coordinates: 55°35′29″N, 37°15′41″E