How far is Phuket from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Phuket (Phuket International Airport) is 3671 miles / 5908 kilometers / 3190 nautical miles.
Cairns Airport – Phuket International Airport
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Distance from Cairns to Phuket
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Phuket. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3671.214 miles
- 5908.246 kilometers
- 3190.198 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- 3672.161 miles
- 5909.771 kilometers
- 3191.021 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 Phuket?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Phuket International Airport is 7 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Phuket?
The time difference between Cairns and Phuket is 3 hours. Phuket is 3 hours behind Cairns.
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Phuket International Airport (HKT)
On average, flying from Cairns to Phuket generates about 416 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 416 kilograms equals 916 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Phuket
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Phuket International Airport (HKT).
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 | Phuket International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Phuket |
| Country: | Thailand  |
| IATA Code: | HKT |
| ICAO Code: | VTSP |
| Coordinates: | 8°6′47″N, 98°19′0″E |