How far is Taupo from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Taupo (Taupo Airport) is 2370 miles / 3814 kilometers / 2060 nautical miles.
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Distance from Cairns to Taupo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Taupo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2370.087 miles
- 3814.286 kilometers
- 2059.550 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- 2370.677 miles
- 3815.235 kilometers
- 2060.062 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 Taupo?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Taupo Airport is 4 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Taupo?
The time difference between Cairns and Taupo is 3 hours. Taupo is 3 hours ahead of Cairns.
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Taupo Airport (TUO)
On average, flying from Cairns to Taupo generates about 260 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 260 kilograms equals 573 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Taupo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Taupo Airport (TUO).
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 | Taupo Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Taupo |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | TUO |
| ICAO Code: | NZAP |
| Coordinates: | 38°44′22″S, 176°5′2″E |