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How far is Saga from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Saga (Saga Airport) is 3589 miles / 5776 kilometers / 3119 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Saga Airport

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Distance from Cairns to Saga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3588.951 miles
  • 5775.857 kilometers
  • 3118.713 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
  • 3604.453 miles
  • 5800.804 kilometers
  • 3132.184 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 Saga?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Saga Airport is 7 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Saga Airport (HSG)

On average, flying from Cairns to Saga generates about 406 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 406 kilograms equals 894 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Saga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Saga Airport (HSG).

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 Saga Airport
City: Saga
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: HSG
ICAO Code: RJFS
Coordinates: 33°8′58″N, 130°18′7″E