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How far is Butte, MT, from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Butte (Bert Mooney Airport) is 7607 miles / 12242 kilometers / 6610 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Bert Mooney Airport

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Distance from Cairns to Butte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7607.057 miles
  • 12242.371 kilometers
  • 6610.351 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
  • 7609.607 miles
  • 12246.475 kilometers
  • 6612.567 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 Butte?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Bert Mooney Airport is 14 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)

On average, flying from Cairns to Butte generates about 941 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 941 kilograms equals 2 075 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Butte

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Bert Mooney Airport (BTM).

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 Bert Mooney Airport
City: Butte, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BTM
ICAO Code: KBTM
Coordinates: 45°57′17″N, 112°29′49″W