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How far is Quincy, IL, from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Quincy (Quincy Regional Airport) is 8701 miles / 14004 kilometers / 7561 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Quincy Regional Airport

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8701
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14004
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7561
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Flight time duration
16 h 58 min
CO2 emission
1 102 kg

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Distance from Cairns to Quincy

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8701.493 miles
  • 14003.695 kilometers
  • 7561.391 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
  • 8699.926 miles
  • 14001.174 kilometers
  • 7560.029 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 Quincy?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Quincy Regional Airport is 16 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Quincy Regional Airport (UIN)

On average, flying from Cairns to Quincy generates about 1 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 102 kilograms equals 2 430 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Quincy

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Quincy Regional Airport (UIN).

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 Quincy Regional Airport
City: Quincy, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: UIN
ICAO Code: KUIN
Coordinates: 39°56′33″N, 91°11′40″W