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How far is Vancouver from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) is 4645 miles / 7475 kilometers / 4036 nautical miles.

Cardiff Airport – Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre

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Distance from Cardiff to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4644.889 miles
  • 7475.225 kilometers
  • 4036.298 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
  • 4630.692 miles
  • 7452.377 kilometers
  • 4023.962 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 Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre is 9 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Vancouver generates about 538 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 538 kilograms equals 1 186 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Vancouver

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH).

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 Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: CXH
ICAO Code: CYHC
Coordinates: 49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″W