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How far is Tacheng from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Tacheng (Tacheng Airport) is 3715 miles / 5979 kilometers / 3229 nautical miles.

Cardiff Airport – Tacheng Airport

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Distance from Cardiff to Tacheng

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3715.341 miles
  • 5979.262 kilometers
  • 3228.543 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
  • 3704.246 miles
  • 5961.406 kilometers
  • 3218.902 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 Tacheng?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Tacheng Airport is 7 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Tacheng Airport (TCG)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Tacheng generates about 421 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 421 kilograms equals 928 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Tacheng

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Tacheng Airport (TCG).

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 Tacheng Airport
City: Tacheng
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TCG
ICAO Code: ZWTC
Coordinates: 46°40′21″N, 83°20′26″E