How far is Hoskins from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Hoskins (Hoskins Airport) is 846 miles / 1362 kilometers / 735 nautical miles.
Cairns Airport – Hoskins Airport
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Distance from Cairns to Hoskins
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Hoskins. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 846.039 miles
- 1361.568 kilometers
- 735.188 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- 849.687 miles
- 1367.438 kilometers
- 738.358 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 Hoskins?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Hoskins Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Hoskins?
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Hoskins Airport (HKN)
On average, flying from Cairns to Hoskins generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Hoskins
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Hoskins Airport (HKN).
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 | Hoskins Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hoskins |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | HKN |
| ICAO Code: | AYHK |
| Coordinates: | 5°27′43″S, 150°24′17″E |