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How far is Albany, NY, from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Albany (Albany International Airport) is 9512 miles / 15308 kilometers / 8266 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Albany International Airport

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9512
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15308
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8266
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Flight time duration
18 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 226 kg

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Distance from Cairns to Albany

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9512.003 miles
  • 15308.086 kilometers
  • 8265.705 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
  • 9510.016 miles
  • 15304.888 kilometers
  • 8263.978 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 Albany?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Albany International Airport is 18 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Albany International Airport (ALB)

On average, flying from Cairns to Albany generates about 1 226 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 226 kilograms equals 2 702 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Albany

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Albany International Airport (ALB).

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 Albany International Airport
City: Albany, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALB
ICAO Code: KALB
Coordinates: 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″W