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How far is Lübeck from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Lübeck (Lübeck Airport) is 614 miles / 988 kilometers / 533 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cardiff (CWL) to Lübeck (LBC) is 779 miles / 1254 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 28 minutes.

Cardiff Airport – Lübeck Airport

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Distance from Cardiff to Lübeck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 613.860 miles
  • 987.912 kilometers
  • 533.430 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
  • 611.990 miles
  • 984.902 kilometers
  • 531.805 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 Lübeck?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Lübeck Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Lübeck Airport (LBC)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Lübeck generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 252 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 Lübeck

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Lübeck Airport (LBC).

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 Lübeck Airport
City: Lübeck
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: LBC
ICAO Code: EDHL
Coordinates: 53°48′19″N, 10°43′9″E