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How far is Olbia from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Olbia (Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport) is 9360 miles / 15064 kilometers / 8134 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport

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15064
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8134
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Flight time duration
18 h 13 min
CO2 emission
1 202 kg

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Distance from Cairns to Olbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9360.469 miles
  • 15064.214 kilometers
  • 8134.025 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
  • 9358.120 miles
  • 15060.435 kilometers
  • 8131.984 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 Olbia?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is 18 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)

On average, flying from Cairns to Olbia generates about 1 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 202 kilograms equals 2 651 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Olbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB).

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 Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
City: Olbia
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: OLB
ICAO Code: LIEO
Coordinates: 40°53′55″N, 9°31′3″E