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How far is Akita from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Akita (Akita Airport) is 3903 miles / 6281 kilometers / 3391 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Akita Airport

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3903
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6281
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3391
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Distance from Cairns to Akita

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3902.797 miles
  • 6280.944 kilometers
  • 3391.438 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
  • 3920.175 miles
  • 6308.909 kilometers
  • 3406.539 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 Akita?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Akita Airport is 7 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Akita Airport (AXT)

On average, flying from Cairns to Akita generates about 444 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 444 kilograms equals 979 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Akita

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Akita Airport (AXT).

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 Akita Airport
City: Akita
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: AXT
ICAO Code: RJSK
Coordinates: 39°36′56″N, 140°13′8″E