How far is Sharm el-Sheikh from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) is 2534 miles / 4078 kilometers / 2202 nautical miles.

Distance from Cardiff to Sharm el-Sheikh

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cardiff to Sharm el-Sheikh. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2534.039 miles
• 4078.140 kilometers
• 2202.019 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

• 2531.875 miles
• 4074.659 kilometers
• 2200.140 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 Sharm el-Sheikh?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is 5 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Sharm el-Sheikh?

The time difference between Cardiff and Sharm el-Sheikh is 2 hours. Sharm el-Sheikh is 2 hours ahead of Cardiff.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Sharm el-Sheikh generates about 279 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 279 kilograms equals 615 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Sharm el-Sheikh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH).

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	Sharm El Sheikh International Airport
City:	Sharm el-Sheikh
Country:	Egypt
IATA Code:	SSH
ICAO Code:	HESH
Coordinates:	27°58′38″N, 34°23′42″E