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How far is Tainan from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Tainan (Tainan Airport) is 6280 miles / 10107 kilometers / 5457 nautical miles.

Cardiff Airport – Tainan Airport

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Distance from Cardiff to Tainan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6280.303 miles
  • 10107.168 kilometers
  • 5457.434 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
  • 6269.053 miles
  • 10089.062 kilometers
  • 5447.658 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 Tainan?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Tainan Airport is 12 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Tainan Airport (TNN)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Tainan generates about 755 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 755 kilograms equals 1 664 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Tainan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Tainan Airport (TNN).

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 Tainan Airport
City: Tainan
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: TNN
ICAO Code: RCNN
Coordinates: 22°57′1″N, 120°12′21″E