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How far is Jaén from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Jaén (Shumba Airport) is 5897 miles / 9491 kilometers / 5125 nautical miles.

Cardiff Airport – Shumba Airport

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Distance from Cardiff to Jaén

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5897.475 miles
  • 9491.066 kilometers
  • 5124.766 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
  • 5901.191 miles
  • 9497.047 kilometers
  • 5127.995 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 Jaén?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Shumba Airport is 11 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Shumba Airport (JAE)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Jaén generates about 703 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 703 kilograms equals 1 549 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Jaén

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Shumba Airport (JAE).

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 Shumba Airport
City: Jaén
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: JAE
ICAO Code: SPJE
Coordinates: 5°35′32″S, 78°46′26″W