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How far is Kumamoto from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Kumamoto (Kumamoto Airport) is 3558 miles / 5727 kilometers / 3092 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Kumamoto Airport

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Distance from Cairns to Kumamoto

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3558.286 miles
  • 5726.505 kilometers
  • 3092.066 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
  • 3573.794 miles
  • 5751.465 kilometers
  • 3105.542 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 Kumamoto?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Kumamoto Airport is 7 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)

On average, flying from Cairns to Kumamoto generates about 402 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 402 kilograms equals 886 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Kumamoto

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Kumamoto Airport (KMJ).

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 Kumamoto Airport
City: Kumamoto
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KMJ
ICAO Code: RJFT
Coordinates: 32°50′14″N, 130°51′17″E