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How far is Cairns from Avalon?

The distance between Avalon (Avalon Airport) and Cairns (Cairns Airport) is 1459 miles / 2348 kilometers / 1268 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Avalon (AVV) to Cairns (CNS) is 1852 miles / 2981 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 0 minutes.

Avalon Airport – Cairns Airport

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Distance from Avalon to Cairns

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Avalon to Cairns. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1458.716 miles
  • 2347.575 kilometers
  • 1267.589 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
  • 1463.655 miles
  • 2355.525 kilometers
  • 1271.882 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 Avalon to Cairns?

The estimated flight time from Avalon Airport to Cairns Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Avalon Airport (AVV) and Cairns Airport (CNS)

On average, flying from Avalon to Cairns generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Avalon to Cairns

See the map of the shortest flight path between Avalon Airport (AVV) and Cairns Airport (CNS).

Airport information

Origin Avalon Airport
City: Avalon
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: AVV
ICAO Code: YMAV
Coordinates: 38°2′21″S, 144°28′8″E
Destination Cairns Airport
City: Cairns
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CNS
ICAO Code: YBCS
Coordinates: 16°53′8″S, 145°45′18″E