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How far is Cardiff from Inverness?

The distance between Inverness (Inverness Airport) and Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) is 426 miles / 686 kilometers / 370 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Inverness (INV) to Cardiff (CWL) is 567 miles / 912 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 34 minutes.

Inverness Airport – Cardiff Airport

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Distance from Inverness to Cardiff

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 426.025 miles
  • 685.621 kilometers
  • 370.206 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
  • 425.568 miles
  • 684.886 kilometers
  • 369.809 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 Inverness to Cardiff?

The estimated flight time from Inverness Airport to Cardiff Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Inverness and Cardiff?

There is no time difference between Inverness and Cardiff.

Flight carbon footprint between Inverness Airport (INV) and Cardiff Airport (CWL)

On average, flying from Inverness to Cardiff generates about 88 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 88 kilograms equals 193 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Inverness to Cardiff

See the map of the shortest flight path between Inverness Airport (INV) and Cardiff Airport (CWL).

Airport information

Origin Inverness Airport
City: Inverness
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: INV
ICAO Code: EGPE
Coordinates: 57°32′32″N, 4°2′51″W
Destination 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