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How far is Milan from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Milan (Milan Malpensa Airport) is 681 miles / 1096 kilometers / 592 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cardiff (CWL) to Milan (MXP) is 940 miles / 1512 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 39 minutes.

Cardiff Airport – Milan Malpensa Airport

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1096
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592
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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)
  • 681.140 miles
  • 1096.189 kilometers
  • 591.895 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
  • 679.789 miles
  • 1094.015 kilometers
  • 590.721 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 Milan Malpensa Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Milan generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 270 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 Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP).

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 Milan Malpensa Airport
City: Milan
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: MXP
ICAO Code: LIMC
Coordinates: 45°37′50″N, 8°43′41″E