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How far is Abadan from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Abadan (Abadan International Airport) is 2985 miles / 4805 kilometers / 2594 nautical miles.

Cardiff Airport – Abadan International Airport

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2985
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4805
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2594
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Flight time duration
6 h 9 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
332 kg

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Distance from Cardiff to Abadan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2985.493 miles
  • 4804.686 kilometers
  • 2594.323 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
  • 2980.651 miles
  • 4796.892 kilometers
  • 2590.115 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 Cardiff to Abadan?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Abadan International Airport is 6 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Abadan International Airport (ABD)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Abadan generates about 332 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 332 kilograms equals 733 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Abadan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Abadan International Airport (ABD).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Abadan International Airport
City: Abadan
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: ABD
ICAO Code: OIAA
Coordinates: 30°22′15″N, 48°13′41″E