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How far is Greensboro, NC, from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Greensboro (Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport) is 9354 miles / 15054 kilometers / 8129 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport

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9354
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15054
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8129
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Flight time duration
18 h 12 min
CO2 emission
1 201 kg

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Distance from Cairns to Greensboro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9354.122 miles
  • 15054.001 kilometers
  • 8128.510 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
  • 9350.616 miles
  • 15048.358 kilometers
  • 8125.463 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 Greensboro?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport is 18 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)

On average, flying from Cairns to Greensboro generates about 1 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 201 kilograms equals 2 648 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Greensboro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO).

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 Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport
City: Greensboro, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GSO
ICAO Code: KGSO
Coordinates: 36°5′52″N, 79°56′14″W