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How far is Waco, TX, from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Waco (Waco Regional Airport) is 8397 miles / 13514 kilometers / 7297 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Waco Regional Airport

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8397
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13514
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7297
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 23 min
CO2 emission
1 057 kg

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Distance from Cairns to Waco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8397.165 miles
  • 13513.928 kilometers
  • 7296.937 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
  • 8394.355 miles
  • 13509.404 kilometers
  • 7294.495 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 Waco?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Waco Regional Airport is 16 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT)

On average, flying from Cairns to Waco generates about 1 057 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 057 kilograms equals 2 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Waco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT).

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 Waco Regional Airport
City: Waco, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACT
ICAO Code: KACT
Coordinates: 31°36′40″N, 97°13′49″W