How far is Burlington, IA, from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport) is 8697 miles / 13996 kilometers / 7557 nautical miles.

Distance from Cairns to Burlington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8696.512 miles
• 13995.679 kilometers
• 7557.062 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

• 8695.142 miles
• 13993.475 kilometers
• 7555.872 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 Burlington?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Southeast Iowa Regional Airport is 16 hours and 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cairns and Burlington?

The time difference between Cairns and Burlington is 16 hours. Burlington is 16 hours behind Cairns.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL)

On average, flying from Cairns to Burlington generates about 1 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 102 kilograms equals 2 428 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Burlington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL).

Airport information

Origin	Cairns Airport
City:	Cairns
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	CNS
ICAO Code:	YBCS
Coordinates:	16°53′8″S, 145°45′18″E

Destination	Southeast Iowa Regional Airport
City:	Burlington, IA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BRL
ICAO Code:	KBRL
Coordinates:	40°46′59″N, 91°7′31″W