How far is Cardiff from Madrid?
The distance between Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) and Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) is 753 miles / 1212 kilometers / 654 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Madrid (MAD) to Cardiff (CWL) is 1032 miles / 1661 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 48 minutes.
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport – Cardiff Airport
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Distance from Madrid to Cardiff
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Madrid to Cardiff. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 753.104 miles
- 1212.004 kilometers
- 654.430 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- 753.408 miles
- 1212.493 kilometers
- 654.694 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 Madrid to Cardiff?
The estimated flight time from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Cardiff Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Madrid and Cardiff?
The time difference between Madrid and Cardiff is 1 hour. Cardiff is 1 hour behind Madrid.
Flight carbon footprint between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Cardiff Airport (CWL)
On average, flying from Madrid to Cardiff generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 287 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Madrid to Cardiff
See the map of the shortest flight path between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Cardiff Airport (CWL).
Airport information
| Origin | Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Madrid |
| Country: | Spain  |
| IATA Code: | MAD |
| ICAO Code: | LEMD |
| Coordinates: | 40°29′36″N, 3°34′0″W |
| Destination | Cardiff Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cardiff |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | CWL |
| ICAO Code: | EGFF |
| Coordinates: | 51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″W |