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How far is Gdańsk from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Gdańsk (Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport) is 931 miles / 1499 kilometers / 809 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cardiff (CWL) to Gdańsk (GDN) is 1213 miles / 1952 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 38 minutes.

Cardiff Airport – Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport

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Distance from Cardiff to Gdańsk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 931.143 miles
  • 1498.529 kilometers
  • 809.141 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
  • 928.233 miles
  • 1493.847 kilometers
  • 806.613 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 Gdańsk?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Gdańsk generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 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 Gdańsk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN).

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 Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
City: Gdańsk
Country: Poland Flag of Poland
IATA Code: GDN
ICAO Code: EPGD
Coordinates: 54°22′39″N, 18°27′58″E