How far is Bordeaux from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Bordeaux (Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport) is 470 miles / 756 kilometers / 408 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cardiff (CWL) to Bordeaux (BOD) is 617 miles / 993 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 43 minutes.

Distance from Cardiff to Bordeaux

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 469.744 miles
• 755.980 kilometers
• 408.196 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

• 469.662 miles
• 755.847 kilometers
• 408.125 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 Bordeaux?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Bordeaux?

The time difference between Cardiff and Bordeaux is 1 hour. Bordeaux is 1 hour ahead of Cardiff.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Bordeaux generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 208 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 Bordeaux

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD).

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	Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
City:	Bordeaux
Country:	France
IATA Code:	BOD
ICAO Code:	LFBD
Coordinates:	44°49′41″N, 0°42′56″W