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How far is Ofu from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Ofu (Ofu Airport) is 2971 miles / 4782 kilometers / 2582 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Ofu Airport

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Distance from Cairns to Ofu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2971.130 miles
  • 4781.571 kilometers
  • 2581.842 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
  • 2967.171 miles
  • 4775.198 kilometers
  • 2578.401 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 Ofu?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Ofu Airport is 6 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Ofu Airport (OFU)

On average, flying from Cairns to Ofu generates about 331 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 331 kilograms equals 729 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Ofu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Ofu Airport (OFU).

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 Ofu Airport
City: Ofu
Country: American Samoa Flag of American Samoa
IATA Code: OFU
ICAO Code: NSAS
Coordinates: 14°11′3″S, 169°40′11″W