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How far is North Ronaldsay from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and North Ronaldsay (North Ronaldsay Airport) is 553 miles / 889 kilometers / 480 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cardiff (CWL) to North Ronaldsay (NRL) is 753 miles / 1212 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 37 minutes.

Cardiff Airport – North Ronaldsay Airport

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Distance from Cardiff to North Ronaldsay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 552.545 miles
  • 889.234 kilometers
  • 480.148 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
  • 551.870 miles
  • 888.149 kilometers
  • 479.562 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 North Ronaldsay?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to North Ronaldsay Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and North Ronaldsay?

There is no time difference between Cardiff and North Ronaldsay.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and North Ronaldsay Airport (NRL)

On average, flying from Cardiff to North Ronaldsay generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 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 North Ronaldsay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and North Ronaldsay Airport (NRL).

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 North Ronaldsay Airport
City: North Ronaldsay
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: NRL
ICAO Code: EGEN
Coordinates: 59°22′3″N, 2°26′3″W