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How far is Bilbao from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Bilbao (Bilbao Airport) is 9852 miles / 15855 kilometers / 8561 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Bilbao Airport

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Distance from Cairns to Bilbao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9851.917 miles
  • 15855.124 kilometers
  • 8561.082 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
  • 9850.173 miles
  • 15852.316 kilometers
  • 8559.566 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 Bilbao?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Bilbao Airport is 19 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Bilbao Airport (BIO)

On average, flying from Cairns to Bilbao generates about 1 278 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 278 kilograms equals 2 818 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Bilbao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Bilbao Airport (BIO).

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 Bilbao Airport
City: Bilbao
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: BIO
ICAO Code: LEBB
Coordinates: 43°18′3″N, 2°54′38″W