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How far is Reading, PA, from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Reading (Reading Regional Airport) is 9474 miles / 15246 kilometers / 8232 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Reading Regional Airport

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9474
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15246
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8232
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
18 h 26 min
CO2 emission
1 220 kg

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Distance from Cairns to Reading

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9473.604 miles
  • 15246.288 kilometers
  • 8232.337 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
  • 9471.033 miles
  • 15242.150 kilometers
  • 8230.103 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 Reading?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Reading Regional Airport is 18 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Reading Regional Airport (RDG)

On average, flying from Cairns to Reading generates about 1 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 220 kilograms equals 2 689 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Reading

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Reading Regional Airport (RDG).

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 Reading Regional Airport
City: Reading, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDG
ICAO Code: KRDG
Coordinates: 40°22′42″N, 75°57′54″W