How far is Alor Island from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Alor Island (Alor Island Airport) is 1549 miles / 2492 kilometers / 1346 nautical miles.
Cairns Airport – Alor Island Airport
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Distance from Cairns to Alor Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Alor Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1548.693 miles
- 2492.380 kilometers
- 1345.778 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- 1548.212 miles
- 2491.606 kilometers
- 1345.360 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 Island?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Alor Island Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Alor Island?
The time difference between Cairns and Alor Island is 2 hours. Alor Island is 2 hours behind Cairns.
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Alor Island Airport (ARD)
On average, flying from Cairns to Alor Island generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Alor Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Alor Island Airport (ARD).
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 | Alor Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alor Island |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | ARD |
| ICAO Code: | WATM |
| Coordinates: | 8°7′56″S, 124°35′49″E |