How far is Padang from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Padang (Minangkabau International Airport) is 3287 miles / 5290 kilometers / 2856 nautical miles.
Cairns Airport – Minangkabau International Airport
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Distance from Cairns to Padang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Padang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3287.063 miles
- 5290.016 kilometers
- 2856.380 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- 3285.505 miles
- 5287.508 kilometers
- 2855.026 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 Padang?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Minangkabau International Airport is 6 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Padang?
The time difference between Cairns and Padang is 3 hours. Padang is 3 hours behind Cairns.
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)
On average, flying from Cairns to Padang generates about 369 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 369 kilograms equals 813 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Padang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Minangkabau International Airport (PDG).
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 | Minangkabau International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Padang |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | PDG |
| ICAO Code: | WIPT |
| Coordinates: | 0°47′12″S, 100°16′51″E |