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How far is Sharjah from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) is 3546 miles / 5706 kilometers / 3081 nautical miles.

Cardiff Airport – Sharjah International Airport

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Distance from Cardiff to Sharjah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3545.561 miles
  • 5706.028 kilometers
  • 3081.008 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
  • 3540.874 miles
  • 5698.484 kilometers
  • 3076.935 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 Sharjah?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Sharjah International Airport is 7 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Sharjah generates about 400 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 400 kilograms equals 882 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Sharjah

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

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 Sharjah International Airport
City: Sharjah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: SHJ
ICAO Code: OMSJ
Coordinates: 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″E