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How far is Elista from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Elista (Elista Airport) is 2161 miles / 3477 kilometers / 1878 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cardiff (CWL) to Elista (ESL) is 2504 miles / 4029 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 11 minutes.

Cardiff Airport – Elista Airport

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3477
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1878
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Distance from Cardiff to Elista

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2160.698 miles
  • 3477.307 kilometers
  • 1877.596 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
  • 2154.350 miles
  • 3467.091 kilometers
  • 1872.079 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 Elista?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Elista Airport is 4 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Elista Airport (ESL)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Elista generates about 236 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 236 kilograms equals 520 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 Elista

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Elista Airport (ESL).

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 Elista Airport
City: Elista
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ESL
ICAO Code: URWI
Coordinates: 46°22′26″N, 44°19′51″E