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How far is Yamagata from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) is 5871 miles / 9448 kilometers / 5102 nautical miles.

Cardiff Airport – Yamagata Airport

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Distance from Cardiff to Yamagata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5870.980 miles
  • 9448.427 kilometers
  • 5101.742 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
  • 5855.809 miles
  • 9424.012 kilometers
  • 5088.559 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 Yamagata?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Yamagata Airport is 11 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Yamagata generates about 699 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 699 kilograms equals 1 542 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Yamagata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ).

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 Yamagata Airport
City: Yamagata
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: GAJ
ICAO Code: RJSC
Coordinates: 38°24′42″N, 140°22′15″E