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How far is Columbus, OH, from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 3745 miles / 6027 kilometers / 3254 nautical miles.

Cardiff Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport

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Distance from Cardiff to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3744.701 miles
  • 6026.513 kilometers
  • 3254.056 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
  • 3734.774 miles
  • 6010.536 kilometers
  • 3245.430 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 7 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Columbus generates about 425 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 425 kilograms equals 936 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).

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 Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W