How far is Nanaimo from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) is 7106 miles / 11436 kilometers / 6175 nautical miles.
Cairns Airport – Nanaimo Airport
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Distance from Cairns to Nanaimo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Nanaimo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7105.723 miles
- 11435.552 kilometers
- 6174.704 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- 7110.707 miles
- 11443.574 kilometers
- 6179.036 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 Nanaimo?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Nanaimo Airport is 13 hours and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Nanaimo?
The time difference between Cairns and Nanaimo is 18 hours. Nanaimo is 18 hours behind Cairns.
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD)
On average, flying from Cairns to Nanaimo generates about 870 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 870 kilograms equals 1 918 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Nanaimo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD).
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 | Nanaimo Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nanaimo |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YCD |
| ICAO Code: | CYCD |
| Coordinates: | 49°3′8″N, 123°52′12″W |