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How far is Bima from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Bima (Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport) is 1912 miles / 3077 kilometers / 1662 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport

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Distance from Cairns to Bima

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1912.111 miles
  • 3077.245 kilometers
  • 1661.579 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
  • 1910.760 miles
  • 3075.069 kilometers
  • 1660.405 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 Bima?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (BMU)

On average, flying from Cairns to Bima generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 462 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Bima

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (BMU).

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 Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport
City: Bima
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: BMU
ICAO Code: WADB
Coordinates: 8°32′22″S, 118°41′13″E