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How far is Taif from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Taif (Taif Regional Airport) is 3124 miles / 5028 kilometers / 2715 nautical miles.

Cardiff Airport – Taif Regional Airport

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5028
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2715
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Distance from Cardiff to Taif

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3124.341 miles
  • 5028.139 kilometers
  • 2714.978 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
  • 3123.066 miles
  • 5026.088 kilometers
  • 2713.870 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 Taif?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Taif Regional Airport is 6 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Taif Regional Airport (TIF)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Taif generates about 349 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 349 kilograms equals 770 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Taif

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Taif Regional Airport (TIF).

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 Taif Regional Airport
City: Taif
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: TIF
ICAO Code: OETF
Coordinates: 21°29′0″N, 40°32′39″E