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How far is Melilla from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Melilla (Melilla Airport) is 10136 miles / 16313 kilometers / 8808 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Melilla Airport

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10136
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16313
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8808
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Flight time duration
19 h 41 min
CO2 emission
1 323 kg

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Distance from Cairns to Melilla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10136.434 miles
  • 16313.010 kilometers
  • 8808.321 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
  • 10132.349 miles
  • 16306.435 kilometers
  • 8804.771 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 Melilla?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Melilla Airport is 19 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Melilla Airport (MLN)

On average, flying from Cairns to Melilla generates about 1 323 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 323 kilograms equals 2 917 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Melilla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Melilla Airport (MLN).

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 Melilla Airport
City: Melilla
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: MLN
ICAO Code: GEML
Coordinates: 35°16′47″N, 2°57′22″W