How far is Huntsville, AL, from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Huntsville (Huntsville International Airport) is 8992 miles / 14471 kilometers / 7814 nautical miles.

Distance from Cairns to Huntsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8991.916 miles
• 14471.086 kilometers
• 7813.761 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

• 8988.622 miles
• 14465.785 kilometers
• 7810.899 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 Huntsville?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Huntsville International Airport is 17 hours and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cairns and Huntsville?

The time difference between Cairns and Huntsville is 16 hours. Huntsville is 16 hours behind Cairns.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Huntsville International Airport (HSV)

On average, flying from Cairns to Huntsville generates about 1 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 146 kilograms equals 2 527 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Huntsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Huntsville International Airport (HSV).

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	Huntsville International Airport
City:	Huntsville, AL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	HSV
ICAO Code:	KHSV
Coordinates:	34°38′13″N, 86°46′30″W