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How far is Qurayyat from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Qurayyat (Gurayat Domestic Airport) is 7893 miles / 12703 kilometers / 6859 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Gurayat Domestic Airport

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Distance from Cairns to Qurayyat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7893.331 miles
  • 12703.086 kilometers
  • 6859.118 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
  • 7891.590 miles
  • 12700.282 kilometers
  • 6857.604 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 Qurayyat?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Gurayat Domestic Airport is 15 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Gurayat Domestic Airport (URY)

On average, flying from Cairns to Qurayyat generates about 983 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 983 kilograms equals 2 167 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Qurayyat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Gurayat Domestic Airport (URY).

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 Gurayat Domestic Airport
City: Qurayyat
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: URY
ICAO Code: OEGT
Coordinates: 31°24′42″N, 37°16′46″E