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How far is Madison, WI, from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Madison (Dane County Regional Airport) is 8758 miles / 14094 kilometers / 7610 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Dane County Regional Airport

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8758
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14094
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7610
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
17 h 4 min
CO2 emission
1 111 kg

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Distance from Cairns to Madison

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8757.824 miles
  • 14094.352 kilometers
  • 7610.341 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
  • 8756.862 miles
  • 14092.803 kilometers
  • 7609.505 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 Madison?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Dane County Regional Airport is 17 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)

On average, flying from Cairns to Madison generates about 1 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 111 kilograms equals 2 449 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Madison

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Dane County Regional Airport (MSN).

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 Dane County Regional Airport
City: Madison, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSN
ICAO Code: KMSN
Coordinates: 43°8′23″N, 89°20′15″W