How far is Alor Setar from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Alor Setar (Sultan Abdul Halim Airport) is 3483 miles / 5605 kilometers / 3027 nautical miles.
Cairns Airport – Sultan Abdul Halim Airport
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Distance from Cairns to Alor Setar
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Alor Setar. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3483.075 miles
- 5605.466 kilometers
- 3026.710 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- 3483.698 miles
- 5606.468 kilometers
- 3027.251 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 Alor Setar?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Sultan Abdul Halim Airport is 7 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Alor Setar?
The time difference between Cairns and Alor Setar is 2 hours. Alor Setar is 2 hours behind Cairns.
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR)
On average, flying from Cairns to Alor Setar generates about 393 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 393 kilograms equals 865 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Alor Setar
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR).
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 | Sultan Abdul Halim Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alor Setar |
| Country: | Malaysia  |
| IATA Code: | AOR |
| ICAO Code: | WMKA |
| Coordinates: | 6°11′22″N, 100°23′52″E |