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How far is Fargo, ND, from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Fargo (Hector International Airport) is 8351 miles / 13440 kilometers / 7257 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Hector International Airport

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8351
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13440
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7257
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Flight time duration
16 h 18 min
CO2 emission
1 050 kg

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Distance from Cairns to Fargo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8351.198 miles
  • 13439.951 kilometers
  • 7256.993 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
  • 8351.927 miles
  • 13441.124 kilometers
  • 7257.626 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 Fargo?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Hector International Airport is 16 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Hector International Airport (FAR)

On average, flying from Cairns to Fargo generates about 1 050 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 050 kilograms equals 2 315 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Fargo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Hector International Airport (FAR).

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 Hector International Airport
City: Fargo, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAR
ICAO Code: KFAR
Coordinates: 46°55′14″N, 96°48′56″W