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How far is Genova from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Genova (Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport) is 9303 miles / 14972 kilometers / 8084 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport

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Distance from Cairns to Genova

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9303.315 miles
  • 14972.234 kilometers
  • 8084.360 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
  • 9301.871 miles
  • 14969.910 kilometers
  • 8083.105 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 Genova?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport is 18 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)

On average, flying from Cairns to Genova generates about 1 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 194 kilograms equals 2 631 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Genova

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA).

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 Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
City: Genova
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: GOA
ICAO Code: LIMJ
Coordinates: 44°24′47″N, 8°50′14″E