How far is Balimo from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Balimo (Balimo Airport) is 637 miles / 1024 kilometers / 553 nautical miles.
Cairns Airport – Balimo Airport
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Distance from Cairns to Balimo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Balimo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 636.529 miles
- 1024.394 kilometers
- 553.129 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- 639.428 miles
- 1029.060 kilometers
- 555.648 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 Balimo?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Balimo Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Balimo?
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Balimo Airport (OPU)
On average, flying from Cairns to Balimo generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 258 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Balimo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Balimo Airport (OPU).
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 | Balimo Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Balimo |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | OPU |
| ICAO Code: | AYBM |
| Coordinates: | 8°3′0″S, 142°55′58″E |