How far is Abu Dhabi from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) is 6763 miles / 10884 kilometers / 5877 nautical miles.

Distance from Cairns to Abu Dhabi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6763.074 miles
• 10884.112 kilometers
• 5876.950 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

• 6762.184 miles
• 10882.681 kilometers
• 5876.178 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 Abu Dhabi?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport is 13 hours and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cairns and Abu Dhabi?

The time difference between Cairns and Abu Dhabi is 6 hours. Abu Dhabi is 6 hours behind Cairns.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

On average, flying from Cairns to Abu Dhabi generates about 822 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 822 kilograms equals 1 811 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Abu Dhabi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

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	Abu Dhabi International Airport
City:	Abu Dhabi
Country:	United Arab Emirates
IATA Code:	AUH
ICAO Code:	OMAA
Coordinates:	24°25′58″N, 54°39′3″E