How far is Barcelona from Cardiff?
The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) is 744 miles / 1197 kilometers / 646 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cardiff (CWL) to Barcelona (BCN) is 1099 miles / 1769 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 58 minutes.
Cardiff Airport – Barcelona–El Prat Airport
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Distance from Cardiff to Barcelona
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cardiff to Barcelona. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 743.706 miles
- 1196.879 kilometers
- 646.263 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- 743.670 miles
- 1196.820 kilometers
- 646.231 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 Barcelona?
The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cardiff and Barcelona?
The time difference between Cardiff and Barcelona is 1 hour. Barcelona is 1 hour ahead of Cardiff.
Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)
On average, flying from Cardiff to Barcelona generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 285 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 Barcelona
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN).
Airport information
| Origin | Cardiff Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cardiff |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | CWL |
| ICAO Code: | EGFF |
| Coordinates: | 51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″W |
| Destination | Barcelona–El Prat Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Barcelona |
| Country: | Spain  |
| IATA Code: | BCN |
| ICAO Code: | LEBL |
| Coordinates: | 41°17′49″N, 2°4′42″E |
Airlines flying from Cardiff (CWL) to Barcelona (BCN)
| Iberia Airlines |
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