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How far is Simao from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) is 5589 miles / 8995 kilometers / 4857 nautical miles.

Cardiff Airport – Pu'er Simao Airport

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Distance from Cardiff to Simao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5589.266 miles
  • 8995.052 kilometers
  • 4856.939 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
  • 5579.639 miles
  • 8979.559 kilometers
  • 4848.574 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 Simao?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Pu'er Simao Airport is 11 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Simao generates about 661 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 661 kilograms equals 1 458 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Simao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM).

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 Pu'er Simao Airport
City: Simao
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SYM
ICAO Code: ZPSM
Coordinates: 22°47′35″N, 100°57′32″E