How far is Altay from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Altay (Altay Airport) is 5695 miles / 9166 kilometers / 4949 nautical miles.
Cairns Airport – Altay Airport
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Distance from Cairns to Altay
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Altay. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5695.428 miles
- 9165.902 kilometers
- 4949.191 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- 5705.995 miles
- 9182.908 kilometers
- 4958.374 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 Altay?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Altay Airport is 11 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Altay?
The time difference between Cairns and Altay is 4 hours. Altay is 4 hours behind Cairns.
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Altay Airport (AAT)
On average, flying from Cairns to Altay generates about 676 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 676 kilograms equals 1 490 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Altay
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Altay Airport (AAT).
Airport information
| Origin | Cairns Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cairns |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | CNS |
| ICAO Code: | YBCS |
| Coordinates: | 16°53′8″S, 145°45′18″E |
| Destination | Altay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Altay |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | AAT |
| ICAO Code: | ZWAT |
| Coordinates: | 47°44′59″N, 88°5′8″E |