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How far is Rijeka from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Rijeka (Rijeka Airport) is 9021 miles / 14517 kilometers / 7839 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Rijeka Airport

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9021
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14517
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7839
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Flight time duration
17 h 34 min
CO2 emission
1 150 kg

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Distance from Cairns to Rijeka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9020.621 miles
  • 14517.282 kilometers
  • 7838.705 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
  • 9019.684 miles
  • 14515.774 kilometers
  • 7837.891 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 Rijeka?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Rijeka Airport is 17 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Rijeka Airport (RJK)

On average, flying from Cairns to Rijeka generates about 1 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 150 kilograms equals 2 536 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Rijeka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Rijeka Airport (RJK).

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 Rijeka Airport
City: Rijeka
Country: Croatia Flag of Croatia
IATA Code: RJK
ICAO Code: LDRI
Coordinates: 45°13′0″N, 14°34′13″E