How far is Gibraltar from Cardiff?
The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Gibraltar (Gibraltar International Airport) is 1057 miles / 1701 kilometers / 919 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cardiff (CWL) to Gibraltar (GIB) is 1446 miles / 2327 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 51 minutes.
Cardiff Airport – Gibraltar International Airport
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Distance from Cardiff to Gibraltar
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cardiff to Gibraltar. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1057.209 miles
- 1701.413 kilometers
- 918.689 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- 1058.004 miles
- 1702.692 kilometers
- 919.380 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 Gibraltar?
The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Gibraltar International Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cardiff and Gibraltar?
The time difference between Cardiff and Gibraltar is 1 hour. Gibraltar is 1 hour ahead of Cardiff.
Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)
On average, flying from Cardiff to Gibraltar generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 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 Gibraltar
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Gibraltar International Airport (GIB).
Airport information
| Origin | Cardiff Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cardiff |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | CWL |
| ICAO Code: | EGFF |
| Coordinates: | 51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″W |
| Destination | Gibraltar International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gibraltar |
| Country: | Gibraltar  |
| IATA Code: | GIB |
| ICAO Code: | LXGB |
| Coordinates: | 36°9′4″N, 5°20′58″W |