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How far is Milan from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Milan (Linate Airport) is 710 miles / 1142 kilometers / 617 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cardiff (CWL) to Milan (LIN) is 950 miles / 1529 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 52 minutes.

Cardiff Airport – Linate Airport

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710
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617
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Distance from Cardiff to Milan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 709.768 miles
  • 1142.261 kilometers
  • 616.771 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
  • 708.353 miles
  • 1139.984 kilometers
  • 615.542 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 Milan?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Linate Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Linate Airport (LIN)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Milan generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 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 Milan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Linate Airport (LIN).

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 Linate Airport
City: Milan
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: LIN
ICAO Code: LIML
Coordinates: 45°26′42″N, 9°16′36″E