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CWL to JER: Distance and Flight Time

The distance from Cardiff International Airport (CWL) to Jersey Airport (JER) is 257 km (159 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 50m, heading south. The distance is the same in either direction (JER to CWL).

Distance
257 km
Distance (mi)
159 mi
Nautical miles
139 nm
Typical flight time
50m
Direction
south
Airlines
2

How far is it from Cardiff to St. Peter?

The great-circle distance between Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and Jersey Airport (JER) is 257 km (159 mi, 139 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.

How long is the flight from CWL to JER?

A nonstop flight typically takes about 50m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. JER is roughly south of CWL.

How is the CWL to JER route written in code?

The pair is written CWL-JER in IATA codes and EGFF-EGJJ in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Cardiff International Airport is CWL (EGFF), Jersey Airport is JER (EGJJ).

CWL and JER side by side
 CWLJER
AirportCardiff International AirportJersey Airport
ICAO codeEGFFEGJJ
CountryUnited KingdomJersey
Elevation220 ft277 ft
Rank by connections#445#392

Both ICAO codes start with E, the prefix ICAO assigns to northern Europe, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.

The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 57 ft (17 m) of each other.

Airlines flying CWL to JER

2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:

Carriers listed on CWL-JER
IATAAirlineICAOCallsignStatus
BEFlybeBEEJerseyActive
WXCityJetBCYCity-IrelandActive

A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AF.

Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Cardiff from St. Peter?

Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and Jersey Airport (JER) are 257 km (159 mi, 139 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.

How long is the flight from CWL to JER?

A typical nonstop flight between CWL and JER takes about 50m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.

What direction is JER from CWL?

Jersey Airport (JER) lies roughly south of Cardiff International Airport (CWL).

Which airlines fly CWL to JER?

2 airlines appear on the CWL-JER route in the open dataset, including Flybe, CityJet.

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