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How far is Gillette, WY, from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Gillette (Gillette–Campbell County Airport) is 7944 miles / 12785 kilometers / 6903 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Gillette–Campbell County Airport

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Distance from Cairns to Gillette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7944.003 miles
  • 12784.634 kilometers
  • 6903.150 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
  • 7945.204 miles
  • 12786.566 kilometers
  • 6904.193 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 Gillette?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Gillette–Campbell County Airport is 15 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Gillette–Campbell County Airport (GCC)

On average, flying from Cairns to Gillette generates about 990 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 990 kilograms equals 2 183 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Gillette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Gillette–Campbell County Airport (GCC).

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 Gillette–Campbell County Airport
City: Gillette, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCC
ICAO Code: KGCC
Coordinates: 44°20′56″N, 105°32′20″W