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How far is Bucharest from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) is 8483 miles / 13651 kilometers / 7371 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

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8483
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13651
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7371
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Flight time duration
16 h 33 min
CO2 emission
1 070 kg

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Distance from Cairns to Bucharest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8482.592 miles
  • 13651.409 kilometers
  • 7371.171 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
  • 8482.492 miles
  • 13651.248 kilometers
  • 7371.084 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 Bucharest?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Aurel Vlaicu International Airport is 16 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)

On average, flying from Cairns to Bucharest generates about 1 070 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 070 kilograms equals 2 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Bucharest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU).

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 Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
City: Bucharest
Country: Romania Flag of Romania
IATA Code: BBU
ICAO Code: LRBS
Coordinates: 44°30′11″N, 26°6′7″E