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How far is Presque Isle, ME, from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Presque Isle (Presque Isle International Airport) is 9618 miles / 15478 kilometers / 8357 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Presque Isle International Airport

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15478
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Flight time duration
18 h 42 min
CO2 emission
1 242 kg

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Distance from Cairns to Presque Isle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9617.570 miles
  • 15477.978 kilometers
  • 8357.439 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
  • 9616.622 miles
  • 15476.453 kilometers
  • 8356.616 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 Presque Isle?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Presque Isle International Airport is 18 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Presque Isle International Airport (PQI)

On average, flying from Cairns to Presque Isle generates about 1 242 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 242 kilograms equals 2 738 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Presque Isle

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Presque Isle International Airport (PQI).

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 Presque Isle International Airport
City: Presque Isle, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PQI
ICAO Code: KPQI
Coordinates: 46°41′20″N, 68°2′41″W