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How far is Silver City, NM, from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Silver City (Grant County Airport) is 7762 miles / 12493 kilometers / 6745 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Grant County Airport

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Distance from Cairns to Silver City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7762.491 miles
  • 12492.518 kilometers
  • 6745.420 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
  • 7761.355 miles
  • 12490.691 kilometers
  • 6744.433 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 Silver City?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Grant County Airport is 15 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Grant County Airport (SVC)

On average, flying from Cairns to Silver City generates about 964 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 964 kilograms equals 2 125 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Silver City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Grant County Airport (SVC).

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 Grant County Airport
City: Silver City, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SVC
ICAO Code: KSVC
Coordinates: 32°38′11″N, 108°9′21″W