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How far is Samarinda from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Samarinda (Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport) is 2249 miles / 3620 kilometers / 1954 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport

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Distance from Cairns to Samarinda

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2249.142 miles
  • 3619.642 kilometers
  • 1954.451 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
  • 2250.162 miles
  • 3621.285 kilometers
  • 1955.337 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 Cairns to Samarinda?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport is 4 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP)

On average, flying from Cairns to Samarinda generates about 246 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 246 kilograms equals 542 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Samarinda

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP).

Airport information

Origin Cairns Airport
City: Cairns
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CNS
ICAO Code: YBCS
Coordinates: 16°53′8″S, 145°45′18″E
Destination Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport
City: Samarinda
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: AAP
ICAO Code: WALS
Coordinates: 0°22′28″S, 117°14′57″E