How far is Kota Bharu from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Kota Bharu (Sultan Ismail Petra Airport) is 3368 miles / 5420 kilometers / 2926 nautical miles.
Cairns Airport – Sultan Ismail Petra Airport
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Distance from Cairns to Kota Bharu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Kota Bharu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3367.554 miles
- 5419.553 kilometers
- 2926.324 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- 3368.467 miles
- 5421.022 kilometers
- 2927.118 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 Kota Bharu?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra Airport is 6 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Kota Bharu?
The time difference between Cairns and Kota Bharu is 2 hours. Kota Bharu is 2 hours behind Cairns.
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR)
On average, flying from Cairns to Kota Bharu generates about 378 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 378 kilograms equals 834 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Kota Bharu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR).
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 | Sultan Ismail Petra Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kota Bharu |
| Country: | Malaysia  |
| IATA Code: | KBR |
| ICAO Code: | WMKC |
| Coordinates: | 6°10′0″N, 102°17′34″E |