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How far is Big Trout Lake from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Big Trout Lake (Big Trout Lake Airport) is 8537 miles / 13739 kilometers / 7419 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Big Trout Lake Airport

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8537
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13739
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7419
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Flight time duration
16 h 39 min
CO2 emission
1 078 kg

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Distance from Cairns to Big Trout Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8537.185 miles
  • 13739.267 kilometers
  • 7418.611 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
  • 8538.921 miles
  • 13742.061 kilometers
  • 7420.120 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 Big Trout Lake?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Big Trout Lake Airport is 16 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Big Trout Lake Airport (YTL)

On average, flying from Cairns to Big Trout Lake generates about 1 078 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 078 kilograms equals 2 376 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Big Trout Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Big Trout Lake Airport (YTL).

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 Big Trout Lake Airport
City: Big Trout Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTL
ICAO Code: CYTL
Coordinates: 53°49′4″N, 89°53′48″W