How far is Kuching from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Kuching (Kuching International Airport) is 2726 miles / 4386 kilometers / 2368 nautical miles.
Cairns Airport – Kuching International Airport
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Distance from Cairns to Kuching
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Kuching. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2725.551 miles
- 4386.349 kilometers
- 2368.439 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- 2726.113 miles
- 4387.253 kilometers
- 2368.927 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 Kuching?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Kuching International Airport is 5 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Kuching?
The time difference between Cairns and Kuching is 2 hours. Kuching is 2 hours behind Cairns.
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Kuching International Airport (KCH)
On average, flying from Cairns to Kuching generates about 302 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 302 kilograms equals 665 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Kuching
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Kuching International Airport (KCH).
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 | Kuching International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kuching |
| Country: | Malaysia  |
| IATA Code: | KCH |
| ICAO Code: | WBGG |
| Coordinates: | 1°29′4″N, 110°20′49″E |