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How far is Hamburg from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Hamburg (Hamburg Airport) is 8969 miles / 14434 kilometers / 7794 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Hamburg Airport

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8969
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14434
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Flight time duration
17 h 28 min
CO2 emission
1 143 kg

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Distance from Cairns to Hamburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8969.117 miles
  • 14434.395 kilometers
  • 7793.950 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
  • 8970.073 miles
  • 14435.933 kilometers
  • 7794.780 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 Hamburg?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Hamburg Airport is 17 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Hamburg Airport (HAM)

On average, flying from Cairns to Hamburg generates about 1 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 143 kilograms equals 2 519 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Hamburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Hamburg Airport (HAM).

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 Hamburg Airport
City: Hamburg
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: HAM
ICAO Code: EDDH
Coordinates: 53°37′49″N, 9°59′17″E