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How far is Blenheim from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Blenheim (Woodbourne Airport) is 2380 miles / 3830 kilometers / 2068 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Woodbourne Airport

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Distance from Cairns to Blenheim

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2379.837 miles
  • 3829.977 kilometers
  • 2068.022 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
  • 2381.390 miles
  • 3832.476 kilometers
  • 2069.371 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 Blenheim?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Woodbourne Airport is 5 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Woodbourne Airport (BHE)

On average, flying from Cairns to Blenheim generates about 261 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 261 kilograms equals 576 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Blenheim

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Woodbourne Airport (BHE).

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 Woodbourne Airport
City: Blenheim
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: BHE
ICAO Code: NZWB
Coordinates: 41°31′5″S, 173°52′11″E