How far is Sirte from Cardiff?
The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Sirte (Ghardabiya Airbase) is 1734 miles / 2790 kilometers / 1506 nautical miles.
Cardiff Airport – Ghardabiya Airbase
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Distance from Cardiff to Sirte
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cardiff to Sirte. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1733.597 miles
- 2789.955 kilometers
- 1506.455 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- 1733.460 miles
- 2789.734 kilometers
- 1506.336 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 Sirte?
The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Ghardabiya Airbase is 3 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cardiff and Sirte?
The time difference between Cardiff and Sirte is 2 hours. Sirte is 2 hours ahead of Cardiff.
Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX)
On average, flying from Cardiff to Sirte generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 430 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cardiff to Sirte
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX).
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 | Ghardabiya Airbase |
|---|---|
| City: | Sirte |
| Country: | Libya  |
| IATA Code: | SRX |
| ICAO Code: | HLGD |
| Coordinates: | 31°3′48″N, 16°35′41″E |