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How far is Mulu from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Mulu (Mulu Airport) is 2558 miles / 4116 kilometers / 2223 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Mulu Airport

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4116
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2223
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Distance from Cairns to Mulu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2557.786 miles
  • 4116.358 kilometers
  • 2222.655 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
  • 2560.063 miles
  • 4120.022 kilometers
  • 2224.634 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 Mulu?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Mulu Airport is 5 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Mulu Airport (MZV)

On average, flying from Cairns to Mulu generates about 282 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 282 kilograms equals 622 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Mulu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Mulu Airport (MZV).

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 Mulu Airport
City: Mulu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: MZV
ICAO Code: WBMU
Coordinates: 4°2′53″N, 114°48′18″E