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How far is Büsum from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Büsum (Heide–Büsum Airport) is 8989 miles / 14466 kilometers / 7811 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Heide–Büsum Airport

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8989
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14466
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7811
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Flight time duration
17 h 31 min
CO2 emission
1 146 kg

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Distance from Cairns to Büsum

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8988.907 miles
  • 14466.243 kilometers
  • 7811.146 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
  • 8989.946 miles
  • 14467.915 kilometers
  • 7812.049 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 Büsum?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Heide–Büsum Airport is 17 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Heide–Büsum Airport (HEI)

On average, flying from Cairns to Büsum generates about 1 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 146 kilograms equals 2 526 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Büsum

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Heide–Büsum Airport (HEI).

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 Heide–Büsum Airport
City: Büsum
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: HEI
ICAO Code: EDXB
Coordinates: 54°9′11″N, 8°54′5″E