How far is Cardiff from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) is 1249 miles / 2009 kilometers / 1085 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Cardiff (CWL) is 1797 miles / 2892 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 22 minutes.

Distance from Helsinki to Cardiff

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1248.528 miles
• 2009.311 kilometers
• 1084.941 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

• 1244.930 miles
• 2003.520 kilometers
• 1081.814 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 Helsinki to Cardiff?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Cardiff Airport is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Helsinki and Cardiff?

The time difference between Helsinki and Cardiff is 2 hours. Cardiff is 2 hours behind Helsinki.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Cardiff Airport (CWL)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Cardiff generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 360 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Helsinki to Cardiff

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Cardiff Airport (CWL).

Airport information

Origin	Helsinki Airport
City:	Helsinki
Country:	Finland
IATA Code:	HEL
ICAO Code:	EFHK
Coordinates:	60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″E

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