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How far is Dubai from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Dubai (Dubai International Airport) is 3543 miles / 5702 kilometers / 3079 nautical miles.

Cardiff Airport – Dubai International Airport

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Distance from Cardiff to Dubai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3542.805 miles
  • 5701.591 kilometers
  • 3078.613 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
  • 3538.159 miles
  • 5694.115 kilometers
  • 3074.576 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 Dubai?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Dubai International Airport is 7 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Dubai International Airport (DXB)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Dubai generates about 400 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 400 kilograms equals 882 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Dubai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

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 Dubai International Airport
City: Dubai
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: DXB
ICAO Code: OMDB
Coordinates: 25°15′10″N, 55°21′51″E