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How far is Cardiff from Anchorage, AK?

The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) is 4459 miles / 7176 kilometers / 3875 nautical miles.

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Cardiff Airport

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Distance from Anchorage to Cardiff

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4458.881 miles
  • 7175.874 kilometers
  • 3874.662 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
  • 4444.025 miles
  • 7151.966 kilometers
  • 3861.752 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 Anchorage to Cardiff?

The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Cardiff Airport is 8 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Cardiff Airport (CWL)

On average, flying from Anchorage to Cardiff generates about 514 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 514 kilograms equals 1 134 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Anchorage to Cardiff

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Cardiff Airport (CWL).

Airport information

Origin Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City: Anchorage, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ANC
ICAO Code: PANC
Coordinates: 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″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