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How far is Matsu from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Matsu (Matsu Beigan Airport) is 6081 miles / 9787 kilometers / 5285 nautical miles.

Cardiff Airport – Matsu Beigan Airport

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Distance from Cardiff to Matsu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6081.303 miles
  • 9786.909 kilometers
  • 5284.508 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
  • 6069.297 miles
  • 9767.587 kilometers
  • 5274.075 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 Matsu?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Matsu Beigan Airport is 12 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Matsu Beigan Airport (MFK)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Matsu generates about 728 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 728 kilograms equals 1 604 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Matsu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Matsu Beigan Airport (MFK).

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 Matsu Beigan Airport
City: Matsu
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: MFK
ICAO Code: RCMT
Coordinates: 26°13′27″N, 120°0′10″E