How far is Cardiff from Caen?

The distance between Caen (Caen – Carpiquet Airport) and Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) is 200 miles / 322 kilometers / 174 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Caen (CFR) to Cardiff (CWL) is 486 miles / 782 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 43 minutes.

Distance from Caen to Cardiff

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 200.054 miles
• 321.956 kilometers
• 173.842 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

• 199.758 miles
• 321.480 kilometers
• 173.585 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 Caen to Cardiff?

The estimated flight time from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Cardiff Airport is 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Caen and Cardiff?

The time difference between Caen and Cardiff is 1 hour. Cardiff is 1 hour behind Caen.

Flight carbon footprint between Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) and Cardiff Airport (CWL)

On average, flying from Caen to Cardiff generates about 54 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 54 kilograms equals 120 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Caen to Cardiff

See the map of the shortest flight path between Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) and Cardiff Airport (CWL).

Airport information

Origin	Caen – Carpiquet Airport
City:	Caen
Country:	France
IATA Code:	CFR
ICAO Code:	LFRK
Coordinates:	49°10′23″N, 0°26′59″W

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