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How far is Žilina from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Žilina (Žilina Airport) is 979 miles / 1576 kilometers / 851 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cardiff (CWL) to Žilina (ILZ) is 1200 miles / 1931 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 41 minutes.

Cardiff Airport – Žilina Airport

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Distance from Cardiff to Žilina

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 979.434 miles
  • 1576.245 kilometers
  • 851.104 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
  • 976.461 miles
  • 1571.462 kilometers
  • 848.521 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 Žilina?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Žilina Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Žilina Airport (ILZ)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Žilina generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 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 Žilina

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Žilina Airport (ILZ).

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 Žilina Airport
City: Žilina
Country: Slovakia Flag of Slovakia
IATA Code: ILZ
ICAO Code: LZZI
Coordinates: 49°13′53″N, 18°36′48″E