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How far is Points North Landing from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Points North Landing (Points North Landing Airport) is 7932 miles / 12766 kilometers / 6893 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Points North Landing Airport

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12766
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Distance from Cairns to Points North Landing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7932.301 miles
  • 12765.801 kilometers
  • 6892.981 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
  • 7936.494 miles
  • 12772.549 kilometers
  • 6896.625 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 Points North Landing?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Points North Landing Airport is 15 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Points North Landing Airport (YNL)

On average, flying from Cairns to Points North Landing generates about 989 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 989 kilograms equals 2 179 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Points North Landing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Points North Landing Airport (YNL).

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 Points North Landing Airport
City: Points North Landing
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNL
ICAO Code: CYNL
Coordinates: 58°16′36″N, 104°4′55″W