How far is Kish Island from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Kish Island (Kish International Airport) is 6840 miles / 11008 kilometers / 5944 nautical miles.
Cairns Airport – Kish International Airport
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Distance from Cairns to Kish Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Kish Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6839.948 miles
- 11007.829 kilometers
- 5943.752 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- 6839.468 miles
- 11007.058 kilometers
- 5943.336 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 Kish Island?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Kish International Airport is 13 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Kish Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Kish International Airport (KIH)
On average, flying from Cairns to Kish Island generates about 832 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 832 kilograms equals 1 835 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Kish Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Kish International Airport (KIH).
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 | Kish International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kish Island |
| Country: | Iran  |
| IATA Code: | KIH |
| ICAO Code: | OIBK |
| Coordinates: | 26°31′34″N, 53°58′48″E |