How far is Meridian, MS, from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Meridian (Meridian Regional Airport) is 8894 miles / 14313 kilometers / 7728 nautical miles.
Cairns Airport – Meridian Regional Airport
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Distance from Cairns to Meridian
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Meridian. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8893.638 miles
- 14312.922 kilometers
- 7728.360 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- 8890.005 miles
- 14307.076 kilometers
- 7725.203 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 Meridian?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Meridian Regional Airport is 17 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Meridian?
The time difference between Cairns and Meridian is 16 hours. Meridian is 16 hours behind Cairns.
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Meridian Regional Airport (MEI)
On average, flying from Cairns to Meridian generates about 1 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 131 kilograms equals 2 494 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Meridian
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Meridian Regional Airport (MEI).
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 | Meridian Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Meridian, MS |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MEI |
| ICAO Code: | KMEI |
| Coordinates: | 32°19′57″N, 88°45′6″W |