How far is Gander from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Gander (Gander International Airport) is 9945 miles / 16006 kilometers / 8642 nautical miles.
Cairns Airport – Gander International Airport
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Distance from Cairns to Gander
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Gander. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9945.397 miles
- 16005.565 kilometers
- 8642.313 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- 9945.610 miles
- 16005.908 kilometers
- 8642.499 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 Gander?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Gander International Airport is 19 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Gander?
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Gander International Airport (YQX)
On average, flying from Cairns to Gander generates about 1 293 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 293 kilograms equals 2 851 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Gander
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Gander International Airport (YQX).
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 | Gander International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gander |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQX |
| ICAO Code: | CYQX |
| Coordinates: | 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″W |