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How far is Akita from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Akita (Akita Airport) is 5791 miles / 9319 kilometers / 5032 nautical miles.

Cardiff Airport – Akita Airport

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Distance from Cardiff to Akita

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5790.856 miles
  • 9319.480 kilometers
  • 5032.116 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
  • 5775.571 miles
  • 9294.880 kilometers
  • 5018.834 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 Akita?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Akita Airport is 11 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Akita Airport (AXT)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Akita generates about 688 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 688 kilograms equals 1 518 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Akita

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Akita Airport (AXT).

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 Akita Airport
City: Akita
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: AXT
ICAO Code: RJSK
Coordinates: 39°36′56″N, 140°13′8″E