How far is Gibraltar from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Gibraltar (Gibraltar International Airport) is 10228 miles / 16460 kilometers / 8888 nautical miles.

Distance from Cairns to Gibraltar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 10227.717 miles
• 16459.915 kilometers
• 8887.643 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

• 10224.037 miles
• 16453.992 kilometers
• 8884.445 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 Gibraltar?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Gibraltar International Airport is 19 hours and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cairns and Gibraltar?

The time difference between Cairns and Gibraltar is 9 hours. Gibraltar is 9 hours behind Cairns.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)

On average, flying from Cairns to Gibraltar generates about 1 337 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 337 kilograms equals 2 949 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Gibraltar

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

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	Gibraltar International Airport
City:	Gibraltar
Country:	Gibraltar
IATA Code:	GIB
ICAO Code:	LXGB
Coordinates:	36°9′4″N, 5°20′58″W