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How far is Altoona, PA, from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Altoona (Altoona–Blair County Airport) is 9359 miles / 15061 kilometers / 8132 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Altoona–Blair County Airport

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9359
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15061
Kilometers
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8132
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
18 h 13 min
CO2 emission
1 202 kg

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Distance from Cairns to Altoona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9358.634 miles
  • 15061.261 kilometers
  • 8132.431 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
  • 9356.140 miles
  • 15057.248 kilometers
  • 8130.264 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 Altoona?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Altoona–Blair County Airport is 18 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)

On average, flying from Cairns to Altoona generates about 1 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 202 kilograms equals 2 650 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Altoona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO).

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 Altoona–Blair County Airport
City: Altoona, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AOO
ICAO Code: KAOO
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N, 78°19′11″W