How far is Geneva from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Geneva (Geneva Airport) is 559 miles / 899 kilometers / 486 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cardiff (CWL) to Geneva (GVA) is 734 miles / 1182 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 8 minutes.

Distance from Cardiff to Geneva

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 558.798 miles
• 899.298 kilometers
• 485.582 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

• 557.778 miles
• 897.657 kilometers
• 484.696 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 Geneva?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Geneva Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Geneva?

The time difference between Cardiff and Geneva is 1 hour. Geneva is 1 hour ahead of Cardiff.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Geneva Airport (GVA)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Geneva generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 237 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 Geneva

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Geneva Airport (GVA).

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	Geneva Airport
City:	Geneva
Country:	Switzerland
IATA Code:	GVA
ICAO Code:	LSGG
Coordinates:	46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″E