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How far is Warsaw from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Warsaw (Warsaw Modlin Airport) is 1024 miles / 1647 kilometers / 889 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cardiff (CWL) to Warsaw (WMI) is 1198 miles / 1928 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 54 minutes.

Cardiff Airport – Warsaw Modlin Airport

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1024
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1647
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889
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Distance from Cardiff to Warsaw

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1023.561 miles
  • 1647.261 kilometers
  • 889.450 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
  • 1020.307 miles
  • 1642.026 kilometers
  • 886.623 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 Warsaw?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Warsaw Modlin Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Warsaw generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cardiff to Warsaw

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI).

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 Warsaw Modlin Airport
City: Warsaw
Country: Poland Flag of Poland
IATA Code: WMI
ICAO Code: EPMO
Coordinates: 52°27′3″N, 20°39′6″E