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How far is Jacksonville, FL, from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Jacksonville (Jacksonville International Airport) is 9321 miles / 15000 kilometers / 8100 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Jacksonville International Airport

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9321
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8100
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Flight time duration
18 h 8 min
CO2 emission
1 196 kg

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Distance from Cairns to Jacksonville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9320.861 miles
  • 15000.471 kilometers
  • 8099.607 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
  • 9316.095 miles
  • 14992.801 kilometers
  • 8095.465 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 Jacksonville?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Jacksonville International Airport is 18 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)

On average, flying from Cairns to Jacksonville generates about 1 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 196 kilograms equals 2 637 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Jacksonville

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

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 Jacksonville International Airport
City: Jacksonville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAX
ICAO Code: KJAX
Coordinates: 30°29′38″N, 81°41′16″W