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How far is Braunschweig from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Braunschweig (Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport) is 8992 miles / 14472 kilometers / 7814 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport

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8992
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14472
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7814
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Flight time duration
17 h 31 min
CO2 emission
1 146 kg

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Distance from Cairns to Braunschweig

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8992.460 miles
  • 14471.962 kilometers
  • 7814.234 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
  • 8993.114 miles
  • 14473.014 kilometers
  • 7814.802 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 Braunschweig?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport is 17 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport (BWE)

On average, flying from Cairns to Braunschweig generates about 1 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 146 kilograms equals 2 527 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Braunschweig

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport (BWE).

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 Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport
City: Braunschweig
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: BWE
ICAO Code: EDVE
Coordinates: 52°19′9″N, 10°33′21″E