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How far is Rotterdam from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Rotterdam (Rotterdam The Hague Airport) is 9228 miles / 14850 kilometers / 8019 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Rotterdam The Hague Airport

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9228
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14850
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8019
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Flight time duration
17 h 58 min
CO2 emission
1 182 kg

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Distance from Cairns to Rotterdam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9227.553 miles
  • 14850.307 kilometers
  • 8018.524 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
  • 9227.917 miles
  • 14850.893 kilometers
  • 8018.841 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 Rotterdam?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport is 17 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)

On average, flying from Cairns to Rotterdam generates about 1 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 182 kilograms equals 2 606 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Rotterdam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM).

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 Rotterdam The Hague Airport
City: Rotterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: RTM
ICAO Code: EHRD
Coordinates: 51°57′24″N, 4°26′13″E