How far is Sumbawa from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Sumbawa (Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport) is 1995 miles / 3211 kilometers / 1734 nautical miles.

Distance from Cairns to Sumbawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1995.318 miles
• 3211.153 kilometers
• 1733.884 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

• 1993.828 miles
• 3208.754 kilometers
• 1732.589 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 Sumbawa?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cairns and Sumbawa?

The time difference between Cairns and Sumbawa is 2 hours. Sumbawa is 2 hours behind Cairns.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport (SWQ)

On average, flying from Cairns to Sumbawa generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 479 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Sumbawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport (SWQ).

Airport information

Origin	Cairns Airport
City:	Cairns
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	CNS
ICAO Code:	YBCS
Coordinates:	16°53′8″S, 145°45′18″E

Destination	Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport
City:	Sumbawa
Country:	Indonesia
IATA Code:	SWQ
ICAO Code:	WADS
Coordinates:	8°29′20″S, 117°24′43″E