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How far is Amman from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Amman (Amman Civil Airport) is 7972 miles / 12830 kilometers / 6928 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Amman Civil Airport

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12830
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Distance from Cairns to Amman

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7972.302 miles
  • 12830.177 kilometers
  • 6927.741 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
  • 7970.511 miles
  • 12827.295 kilometers
  • 6926.185 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 Amman?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Amman Civil Airport is 15 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Amman Civil Airport (ADJ)

On average, flying from Cairns to Amman generates about 994 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 994 kilograms equals 2 192 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Amman

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Amman Civil Airport (ADJ).

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 Amman Civil Airport
City: Amman
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: ADJ
ICAO Code: OJAM
Coordinates: 31°58′21″N, 35°59′29″E