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Distance from Wolverhampton to Cardiff

Straight line

143 km
89 mi · 77 NM

By road

182 km
113 mi

Travel time

2 h 21 min
flight ≈ 41 min

Direction

SSW 211°
initial bearing

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How far is Wolverhampton from Cardiff?

Wolverhampton (United Kingdom) and Cardiff (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, Wolverhampton to Cardiff 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 Wolverhampton, Cardiff lies to the south-west (initial bearing 211°). 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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Wolverhampton from Cardiff?

By road it is 182 km (113 miles) from Wolverhampton to Cardiff; in a straight line it is 143 km (89 miles).

How long is the drive from Wolverhampton to Cardiff?

About 2 h 21 min on the fastest route (182 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cardiff from Wolverhampton?

Cardiff is to the south-west of Wolverhampton, at an initial bearing of 211°.

How long is the flight from Wolverhampton to Cardiff?

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.