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How far is Kitakyushu from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Kitakyushu (Kitakyushu Airport) is 5944 miles / 9566 kilometers / 5165 nautical miles.

Cardiff Airport – Kitakyushu Airport

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Distance from Cardiff to Kitakyushu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5943.928 miles
  • 9565.824 kilometers
  • 5165.132 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
  • 5929.813 miles
  • 9543.109 kilometers
  • 5152.867 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 Kitakyushu?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Kitakyushu Airport is 11 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Kitakyushu generates about 709 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 709 kilograms equals 1 563 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Kitakyushu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ).

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 Kitakyushu Airport
City: Kitakyushu
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KKJ
ICAO Code: RJFR
Coordinates: 33°50′45″N, 131°2′6″E