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How far is Rovaniemi from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Rovaniemi (Rovaniemi Airport) is 1454 miles / 2339 kilometers / 1263 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cardiff (CWL) to Rovaniemi (RVN) is 2029 miles / 3266 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 55 minutes.

Cardiff Airport – Rovaniemi Airport

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Distance from Cardiff to Rovaniemi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1453.611 miles
  • 2339.360 kilometers
  • 1263.153 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
  • 1449.812 miles
  • 2333.247 kilometers
  • 1259.852 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 Rovaniemi?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Rovaniemi Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Rovaniemi generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 389 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 Rovaniemi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Rovaniemi Airport (RVN).

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 Rovaniemi Airport
City: Rovaniemi
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: RVN
ICAO Code: EFRO
Coordinates: 66°33′53″N, 25°49′49″E