How far is Jebel Ali from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Jebel Ali (Al Maktoum International Airport) is 6740 miles / 10847 kilometers / 5857 nautical miles.

Distance from Cairns to Jebel Ali

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6740.288 miles
• 10847.441 kilometers
• 5857.150 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

• 6739.586 miles
• 10846.312 kilometers
• 5856.540 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 Jebel Ali?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport is 13 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cairns and Jebel Ali?

The time difference between Cairns and Jebel Ali is 6 hours. Jebel Ali is 6 hours behind Cairns.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

On average, flying from Cairns to Jebel Ali generates about 818 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 818 kilograms equals 1 804 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Jebel Ali

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).

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	Al Maktoum International Airport
City:	Jebel Ali
Country:	United Arab Emirates
IATA Code:	DWC
ICAO Code:	OMDW
Coordinates:	24°53′46″N, 55°9′41″E