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How far is Brussels from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Brussels (Brussels Airport) is 9267 miles / 14914 kilometers / 8053 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Brussels Airport

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Distance from Cairns to Brussels

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9266.842 miles
  • 14913.536 kilometers
  • 8052.665 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
  • 9266.948 miles
  • 14913.706 kilometers
  • 8052.757 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 Brussels?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Brussels Airport is 18 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Brussels Airport (BRU)

On average, flying from Cairns to Brussels generates about 1 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 188 kilograms equals 2 619 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Brussels

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

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 Brussels Airport
City: Brussels
Country: Belgium Flag of Belgium
IATA Code: BRU
ICAO Code: EBBR
Coordinates: 50°54′5″N, 4°29′3″E