How far is Vancouver from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) is 7143 miles / 11495 kilometers / 6207 nautical miles.

Distance from Cairns to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7142.585 miles
• 11494.876 kilometers
• 6206.736 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

• 7147.497 miles
• 11502.782 kilometers
• 6211.005 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 Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre is 14 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cairns and Vancouver?

The time difference between Cairns and Vancouver is 18 hours. Vancouver is 18 hours behind Cairns.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH)

On average, flying from Cairns to Vancouver generates about 875 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 875 kilograms equals 1 929 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Vancouver

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH).

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	Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
City:	Vancouver
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	CXH
ICAO Code:	CYHC
Coordinates:	49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″W