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How far is Broomfield, CO, from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Broomfield (Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport) is 7964 miles / 12817 kilometers / 6921 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Cairns to Broomfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7964.215 miles
  • 12817.162 kilometers
  • 6920.714 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
  • 7964.327 miles
  • 12817.342 kilometers
  • 6920.811 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 Broomfield?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport is 15 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC)

On average, flying from Cairns to Broomfield generates about 993 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 993 kilograms equals 2 190 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Broomfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC).

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 Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
City: Broomfield, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BJC
ICAO Code: KBJC
Coordinates: 39°54′31″N, 105°7′1″W