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How far is Cardiff from Warsaw?

The distance between Warsaw (Warsaw Chopin Airport) and Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) is 1039 miles / 1672 kilometers / 903 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Warsaw (WAW) to Cardiff (CWL) is 1178 miles / 1896 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 29 minutes.

Warsaw Chopin Airport – Cardiff Airport

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Distance from Warsaw to Cardiff

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1038.949 miles
  • 1672.026 kilometers
  • 902.822 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
  • 1035.648 miles
  • 1666.714 kilometers
  • 899.954 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 Warsaw to Cardiff?

The estimated flight time from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Cardiff Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Cardiff Airport (CWL)

On average, flying from Warsaw to Cardiff generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Warsaw to Cardiff

See the map of the shortest flight path between Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Cardiff Airport (CWL).

Airport information

Origin Warsaw Chopin Airport
City: Warsaw
Country: Poland Flag of Poland
IATA Code: WAW
ICAO Code: EPWA
Coordinates: 52°9′56″N, 20°58′1″E
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