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How far is Arad from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Arad (Arad International Airport) is 1173 miles / 1889 kilometers / 1020 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cardiff (CWL) to Arad (ARW) is 1394 miles / 2244 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 14 minutes.

Cardiff Airport – Arad International Airport

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Distance from Cardiff to Arad

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1173.476 miles
  • 1888.526 kilometers
  • 1019.722 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
  • 1170.269 miles
  • 1883.365 kilometers
  • 1016.936 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 Arad?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Arad International Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Arad International Airport (ARW)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Arad generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cardiff to Arad

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

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 Arad International Airport
City: Arad
Country: Romania Flag of Romania
IATA Code: ARW
ICAO Code: LRAR
Coordinates: 46°10′35″N, 21°15′43″E