How far is Bintulu from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Bintulu (Bintulu Airport) is 2625 miles / 4224 kilometers / 2281 nautical miles.
Cairns Airport – Bintulu Airport
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Distance from Cairns to Bintulu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Bintulu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2624.734 miles
- 4224.099 kilometers
- 2280.831 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- 2626.334 miles
- 4226.675 kilometers
- 2282.222 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 Bintulu?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Bintulu Airport is 5 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Bintulu?
The time difference between Cairns and Bintulu is 2 hours. Bintulu is 2 hours behind Cairns.
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Bintulu Airport (BTU)
On average, flying from Cairns to Bintulu generates about 290 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 290 kilograms equals 639 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Bintulu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Bintulu Airport (BTU).
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 | Bintulu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bintulu |
| Country: | Malaysia  |
| IATA Code: | BTU |
| ICAO Code: | WBGB |
| Coordinates: | 3°7′25″N, 113°1′11″E |