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How far is Columbus, GA, from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) is 9114 miles / 14668 kilometers / 7920 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Columbus Metropolitan Airport

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9114
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14668
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7920
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
17 h 45 min
CO2 emission
1 165 kg

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Distance from Cairns to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9114.394 miles
  • 14668.195 kilometers
  • 7920.192 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
  • 9110.415 miles
  • 14661.792 kilometers
  • 7916.734 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Columbus Metropolitan Airport is 17 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG)

On average, flying from Cairns to Columbus generates about 1 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 165 kilograms equals 2 568 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG).

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 Columbus Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbus, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CSG
ICAO Code: KCSG
Coordinates: 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″W