How far is Cardiff from Nottingham?

The distance between Nottingham (East Midlands Airport) and Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) is 131 miles / 211 kilometers / 114 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nottingham (EMA) to Cardiff (CWL) is 161 miles / 259 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 7 minutes.

Distance from Nottingham to Cardiff

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 131.116 miles
• 211.010 kilometers
• 113.936 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

• 130.886 miles
• 210.640 kilometers
• 113.737 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 Nottingham to Cardiff?

The estimated flight time from East Midlands Airport to Cardiff Airport is 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nottingham and Cardiff?

There is no time difference between Nottingham and Cardiff.

Flight carbon footprint between East Midlands Airport (EMA) and Cardiff Airport (CWL)

On average, flying from Nottingham to Cardiff generates about 44 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 44 kilograms equals 98 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nottingham to Cardiff

See the map of the shortest flight path between East Midlands Airport (EMA) and Cardiff Airport (CWL).

Airport information

Origin	East Midlands Airport
City:	Nottingham
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	EMA
ICAO Code:	EGNX
Coordinates:	52°49′51″N, 1°19′41″W

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