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How far is Jacksonville, NC, from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Jacksonville (Albert J Ellis Airport) is 9502 miles / 15292 kilometers / 8257 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Albert J Ellis Airport

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9502
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15292
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8257
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
18 h 29 min
CO2 emission
1 224 kg

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Distance from Cairns to Jacksonville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9502.150 miles
  • 15292.228 kilometers
  • 8257.143 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
  • 9498.160 miles
  • 15285.807 kilometers
  • 8253.676 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 Jacksonville?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Albert J Ellis Airport is 18 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ)

On average, flying from Cairns to Jacksonville generates about 1 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 224 kilograms equals 2 699 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Jacksonville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ).

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 Albert J Ellis Airport
City: Jacksonville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAJ
ICAO Code: KOAJ
Coordinates: 34°49′45″N, 77°36′43″W