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How far is Kalbarri from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Kalbarri (Kalbarri Airport) is 2142 miles / 3446 kilometers / 1861 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cairns (CNS) to Kalbarri (KAX) is 3623 miles / 5831 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 20 minutes.

Cairns Airport – Kalbarri Airport

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2142
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3446
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1861
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Distance from Cairns to Kalbarri

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2141.515 miles
  • 3446.434 kilometers
  • 1860.926 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
  • 2139.569 miles
  • 3443.303 kilometers
  • 1859.235 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 Kalbarri?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Kalbarri Airport is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Kalbarri Airport (KAX)

On average, flying from Cairns to Kalbarri generates about 234 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 234 kilograms equals 515 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cairns to Kalbarri

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Kalbarri Airport (KAX).

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 Kalbarri Airport
City: Kalbarri
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KAX
ICAO Code: YKBR
Coordinates: 27°41′24″S, 114°15′43″E