How far is Misima Island from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Misima Island (Misima Island Airport) is 639 miles / 1028 kilometers / 555 nautical miles.
Cairns Airport – Misima Island Airport
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Distance from Cairns to Misima Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Misima Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 638.506 miles
- 1027.576 kilometers
- 554.847 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- 639.475 miles
- 1029.136 kilometers
- 555.689 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 Misima Island?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Misima Island Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Misima Island?
There is no time difference between Cairns and Misima Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Misima Island Airport (MIS)
On average, flying from Cairns to Misima Island generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 259 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Misima Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Misima Island Airport (MIS).
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 | Misima Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Misima Island |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | MIS |
| ICAO Code: | AYMS |
| Coordinates: | 10°41′21″S, 152°50′16″E |