How far is Pietermaritzburg from Cardiff?
The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Pietermaritzburg (Pietermaritzburg Airport) is 5945 miles / 9567 kilometers / 5166 nautical miles.
Cardiff Airport – Pietermaritzburg Airport
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Distance from Cardiff to Pietermaritzburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cardiff to Pietermaritzburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5944.714 miles
- 9567.090 kilometers
- 5165.815 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- 5963.663 miles
- 9597.585 kilometers
- 5182.281 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 Pietermaritzburg?
The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Pietermaritzburg Airport is 11 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cardiff and Pietermaritzburg?
Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)
On average, flying from Cardiff to Pietermaritzburg generates about 709 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 709 kilograms equals 1 563 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cardiff to Pietermaritzburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB).
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 | Pietermaritzburg Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pietermaritzburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | PZB |
| ICAO Code: | FAPM |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′56″S, 30°23′55″E |