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How far is Pittsburgh, PA, from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) is 3605 miles / 5802 kilometers / 3133 nautical miles.

Cardiff Airport – Pittsburgh International Airport

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Distance from Cardiff to Pittsburgh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3605.475 miles
  • 5802.449 kilometers
  • 3133.072 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
  • 3595.805 miles
  • 5786.887 kilometers
  • 3124.669 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 Pittsburgh?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport is 7 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Pittsburgh generates about 408 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 408 kilograms equals 898 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Pittsburgh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT).

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 Pittsburgh International Airport
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIT
ICAO Code: KPIT
Coordinates: 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″W