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How far is Dien Bien Phu from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Dien Bien Phu (Điện Biên Phủ Airport) is 5745 miles / 9246 kilometers / 4993 nautical miles.

Cardiff Airport – Điện Biên Phủ Airport

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Distance from Cardiff to Dien Bien Phu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5745.413 miles
  • 9246.346 kilometers
  • 4992.627 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
  • 5735.948 miles
  • 9231.114 kilometers
  • 4984.403 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 Dien Bien Phu?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Điện Biên Phủ Airport is 11 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Dien Bien Phu generates about 682 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 682 kilograms equals 1 504 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Dien Bien Phu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN).

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 Điện Biên Phủ Airport
City: Dien Bien Phu
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: DIN
ICAO Code: VVDB
Coordinates: 21°23′50″N, 103°0′28″E