How far is Pico Island from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Pico Island (Pico Airport) is 10898 miles / 17538 kilometers / 9470 nautical miles.
Cairns Airport – Pico Airport
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Distance from Cairns to Pico Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Pico Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 10897.676 miles
- 17538.109 kilometers
- 9469.821 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- 10899.064 miles
- 17540.344 kilometers
- 9471.028 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 Pico Island?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Pico Airport is 21 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Pico Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Pico Airport (PIX)
On average, flying from Cairns to Pico Island generates about 1 445 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 445 kilograms equals 3 185 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Pico Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Pico Airport (PIX).
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 | Pico Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pico Island |
| Country: | Portugal  |
| IATA Code: | PIX |
| ICAO Code: | LPPI |
| Coordinates: | 38°33′15″N, 28°26′28″W |