How far is Norfolk, VA, from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) is 9540 miles / 15354 kilometers / 8290 nautical miles.
Cairns Airport – Norfolk International Airport
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Distance from Cairns to Norfolk
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Norfolk. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9540.327 miles
- 15353.667 kilometers
- 8290.317 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- 9536.817 miles
- 15348.019 kilometers
- 8287.267 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 Norfolk?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Norfolk International Airport is 18 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Norfolk?
The time difference between Cairns and Norfolk is 15 hours. Norfolk is 15 hours behind Cairns.
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF)
On average, flying from Cairns to Norfolk generates about 1 230 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 230 kilograms equals 2 712 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Norfolk
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).
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 | Norfolk International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Norfolk, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ORF |
| ICAO Code: | KORF |
| Coordinates: | 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″W |