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How far is Mandalgobi from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Mandalgobi (Mandalgobi Airport) is 4968 miles / 7995 kilometers / 4317 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Mandalgobi Airport

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Distance from Cairns to Mandalgobi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4967.745 miles
  • 7994.810 kilometers
  • 4316.852 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
  • 4981.401 miles
  • 8016.787 kilometers
  • 4328.719 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 Mandalgobi?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Mandalgobi Airport is 9 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Mandalgobi Airport (MXW)

On average, flying from Cairns to Mandalgobi generates about 580 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 580 kilograms equals 1 278 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Mandalgobi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Mandalgobi Airport (MXW).

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 Mandalgobi Airport
City: Mandalgobi
Country: Mongolia Flag of Mongolia
IATA Code: MXW
ICAO Code: ZMMG
Coordinates: 45°44′17″N, 106°16′8″E