How far is Brownsville, TX, from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 8365 miles / 13463 kilometers / 7269 nautical miles.
Cairns Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport
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Distance from Cairns to Brownsville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Brownsville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8365.269 miles
- 13462.595 kilometers
- 7269.220 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- 8361.254 miles
- 13456.134 kilometers
- 7265.731 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 Brownsville?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 16 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Brownsville?
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)
On average, flying from Cairns to Brownsville generates about 1 052 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 052 kilograms equals 2 320 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Brownsville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO).
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 | Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Brownsville, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BRO |
| ICAO Code: | KBRO |
| Coordinates: | 25°54′24″N, 97°25′33″W |