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How far is Mobile, AL, from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport) is 8930 miles / 14372 kilometers / 7760 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Mobile Regional Airport

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8930
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14372
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7760
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
17 h 24 min
CO2 emission
1 137 kg

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Distance from Cairns to Mobile

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8930.497 miles
  • 14372.242 kilometers
  • 7760.390 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
  • 8926.435 miles
  • 14365.705 kilometers
  • 7756.860 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 Mobile?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Mobile Regional Airport is 17 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)

On average, flying from Cairns to Mobile generates about 1 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 137 kilograms equals 2 506 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Mobile

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Mobile Regional Airport (MOB).

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 Mobile Regional Airport
City: Mobile, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOB
ICAO Code: KMOB
Coordinates: 30°41′28″N, 88°14′34″W