How far is Oamaru from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Oamaru (Oamaru Airport) is 2429 miles / 3909 kilometers / 2111 nautical miles.
Cairns Airport – Oamaru Airport
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Distance from Cairns to Oamaru
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Oamaru. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2429.170 miles
- 3909.371 kilometers
- 2110.891 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- 2431.802 miles
- 3913.605 kilometers
- 2113.178 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 Oamaru?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Oamaru Airport is 5 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Oamaru?
The time difference between Cairns and Oamaru is 3 hours. Oamaru is 3 hours ahead of Cairns.
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Oamaru Airport (OAM)
On average, flying from Cairns to Oamaru generates about 267 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 267 kilograms equals 588 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Oamaru
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Oamaru Airport (OAM).
Airport information
| Origin | Cairns Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cairns |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | CNS |
| ICAO Code: | YBCS |
| Coordinates: | 16°53′8″S, 145°45′18″E |
| Destination | Oamaru Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Oamaru |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | OAM |
| ICAO Code: | NZOU |
| Coordinates: | 44°58′12″S, 171°4′55″E |