How far is Cardiff from Southend?

The distance between Southend (London Southend Airport) and Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) is 175 miles / 281 kilometers / 152 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Southend (SEN) to Cardiff (CWL) is 219 miles / 353 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 16 minutes.

Distance from Southend to Cardiff

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 174.727 miles
• 281.197 kilometers
• 151.834 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

• 174.176 miles
• 280.310 kilometers
• 151.355 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 Southend to Cardiff?

The estimated flight time from London Southend Airport to Cardiff Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Southend and Cardiff?

There is no time difference between Southend and Cardiff.

Flight carbon footprint between London Southend Airport (SEN) and Cardiff Airport (CWL)

On average, flying from Southend to Cardiff generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 112 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Southend to Cardiff

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Southend Airport (SEN) and Cardiff Airport (CWL).

Airport information

Origin	London Southend Airport
City:	Southend
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	SEN
ICAO Code:	EGMC
Coordinates:	51°34′17″N, 0°41′44″E

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