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How far is Texada from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Texada (Texada/Gillies Bay Airport) is 7085 miles / 11403 kilometers / 6157 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Texada/Gillies Bay Airport

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Distance from Cairns to Texada

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7085.455 miles
  • 11402.934 kilometers
  • 6157.092 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
  • 7090.676 miles
  • 11411.337 kilometers
  • 6161.629 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 Texada?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Texada/Gillies Bay Airport is 13 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Texada/Gillies Bay Airport (YGB)

On average, flying from Cairns to Texada generates about 867 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 867 kilograms equals 1 911 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Texada

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Texada/Gillies Bay Airport (YGB).

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 Texada/Gillies Bay Airport
City: Texada
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGB
ICAO Code: CYGB
Coordinates: 49°41′39″N, 124°31′4″W