How far is Cardiff from Gibraltar?
The distance between Gibraltar (Gibraltar International Airport) and Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) is 1057 miles / 1701 kilometers / 919 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Gibraltar (GIB) to Cardiff (CWL) is 1446 miles / 2327 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 56 minutes.
Gibraltar International Airport – Cardiff Airport
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Distance from Gibraltar to Cardiff
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gibraltar to Cardiff. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1057.209 miles
- 1701.413 kilometers
- 918.689 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- 1058.004 miles
- 1702.692 kilometers
- 919.380 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 Gibraltar to Cardiff?
The estimated flight time from Gibraltar International Airport to Cardiff Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gibraltar and Cardiff?
The time difference between Gibraltar and Cardiff is 1 hour. Cardiff is 1 hour behind Gibraltar.
Flight carbon footprint between Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) and Cardiff Airport (CWL)
On average, flying from Gibraltar to Cardiff generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Gibraltar to Cardiff
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) and Cardiff Airport (CWL).
Airport information
| Origin | Gibraltar International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gibraltar |
| Country: | Gibraltar  |
| IATA Code: | GIB |
| ICAO Code: | LXGB |
| Coordinates: | 36°9′4″N, 5°20′58″W |
| Destination | Cardiff Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cardiff |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | CWL |
| ICAO Code: | EGFF |
| Coordinates: | 51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″W |