How far is Beijing from Cardiff?
The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) is 5182 miles / 8339 kilometers / 4503 nautical miles.
Cardiff Airport – Beijing Nanyuan Airport
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Distance from Cardiff to Beijing
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cardiff to Beijing. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5181.717 miles
- 8339.165 kilometers
- 4502.789 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- 5167.857 miles
- 8316.859 kilometers
- 4490.745 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 Beijing?
The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Beijing Nanyuan Airport is 10 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cardiff and Beijing?
The time difference between Cardiff and Beijing is 8 hours. Beijing is 8 hours ahead of Cardiff.
Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY)
On average, flying from Cardiff to Beijing generates about 608 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 608 kilograms equals 1 339 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cardiff to Beijing
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY).
Airport information
| Origin | Cardiff Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cardiff |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | CWL |
| ICAO Code: | EGFF |
| Coordinates: | 51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″W |
| Destination | Beijing Nanyuan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | NAY |
| ICAO Code: | ZBNY |
| Coordinates: | 39°46′58″N, 116°23′16″E |