How far is Cardiff from Dublin?
The distance between Dublin (Dublin Airport) and Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) is 187 miles / 301 kilometers / 162 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Dublin (DUB) to Cardiff (CWL) is 286 miles / 460 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 4 minutes.
Dublin Airport – Cardiff Airport
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Distance from Dublin to Cardiff
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dublin to Cardiff. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 186.816 miles
- 300.651 kilometers
- 162.338 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- 186.477 miles
- 300.105 kilometers
- 162.044 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 Dublin to Cardiff?
The estimated flight time from Dublin Airport to Cardiff Airport is 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dublin and Cardiff?
Flight carbon footprint between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Cardiff Airport (CWL)
On average, flying from Dublin to Cardiff generates about 53 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 53 kilograms equals 116 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Dublin to Cardiff
See the map of the shortest flight path between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Cardiff Airport (CWL).
Airport information
| Origin | Dublin Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dublin |
| Country: | Ireland  |
| IATA Code: | DUB |
| ICAO Code: | EIDW |
| Coordinates: | 53°25′16″N, 6°16′12″W |
| Destination | Cardiff Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cardiff |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | CWL |
| ICAO Code: | EGFF |
| Coordinates: | 51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″W |
Airlines flying from Dublin (DUB) to Cardiff (CWL)
| Aer Lingus |