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How far is New York, NY, from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) is 3332 miles / 5362 kilometers / 2895 nautical miles.

Cardiff Airport – New York LaGuardia Airport

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Distance from Cardiff to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3332.022 miles
  • 5362.369 kilometers
  • 2895.448 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
  • 3323.094 miles
  • 5348.001 kilometers
  • 2887.690 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 New York?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport is 6 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

On average, flying from Cardiff to New York generates about 374 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 374 kilograms equals 825 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).

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 New York LaGuardia Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGA
ICAO Code: KLGA
Coordinates: 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W