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How far is Munich from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Munich (Munich Airport) is 706 miles / 1137 kilometers / 614 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cardiff (CWL) to Munich (MUC) is 880 miles / 1416 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 54 minutes.

Cardiff Airport – Munich Airport

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Distance from Cardiff to Munich

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 706.227 miles
  • 1136.562 kilometers
  • 613.694 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
  • 704.231 miles
  • 1133.350 kilometers
  • 611.960 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 Munich?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Munich Airport (MUC)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Munich generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 276 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 Munich

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Munich Airport (MUC).

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 Munich Airport
City: Munich
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: MUC
ICAO Code: EDDM
Coordinates: 48°21′13″N, 11°47′9″E