Distance from Cardiff to Wolverhampton
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How far is Cardiff from Wolverhampton?
Cardiff (United Kingdom) and Wolverhampton (United Kingdom) are a short distance apart: 143 km in a straight line, that is 89 miles or 77 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Cardiff to Wolverhampton is 182 km (113 miles), about 2 h 21 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.
From Cardiff, Wolverhampton lies to the north-east (initial bearing 30°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 52.0339°, -2.6580°.
A direct flight would take about 41 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Cardiff
- Cardiff – Newport 17 km
- Cardiff – Bristol 41 km
- Cardiff – Swansea 55 km
- Cardiff – Southampton 139 km
- Cardiff – Plymouth 141 km
- Cardiff – Birmingham 142 km
- Cardiff – Reading 153 km
- Cardiff – Coventry 154 km
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Cardiff from Wolverhampton?
By road it is 182 km (113 miles) from Cardiff to Wolverhampton; in a straight line it is 143 km (89 miles).
How long is the drive from Cardiff to Wolverhampton?
About 2 h 21 min on the fastest route (182 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Wolverhampton from Cardiff?
Wolverhampton is to the north-east of Cardiff, at an initial bearing of 30°.
How long is the flight from Cardiff to Wolverhampton?
A direct flight would take about 41 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.