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How far is Wuhan from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Wuhan (Wuhan Tianhe International Airport) is 5627 miles / 9055 kilometers / 4889 nautical miles.

Cardiff Airport – Wuhan Tianhe International Airport

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Distance from Cardiff to Wuhan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5626.698 miles
  • 9055.293 kilometers
  • 4889.467 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
  • 5614.202 miles
  • 9035.182 kilometers
  • 4878.608 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 Wuhan?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport is 11 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Wuhan generates about 666 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 666 kilograms equals 1 469 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Wuhan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).

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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 Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
City: Wuhan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WUH
ICAO Code: ZHHH
Coordinates: 30°47′1″N, 114°12′28″E