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How far is Cairns from Boigu Island?

The distance between Boigu Island (Boigu Island Airport) and Cairns (Cairns Airport) is 577 miles / 929 kilometers / 502 nautical miles.

Boigu Island Airport – Cairns Airport

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Distance from Boigu Island to Cairns

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 577.495 miles
  • 929.388 kilometers
  • 501.830 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
  • 579.807 miles
  • 933.109 kilometers
  • 503.839 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 Boigu Island to Cairns?

The estimated flight time from Boigu Island Airport to Cairns Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Boigu Island and Cairns?

There is no time difference between Boigu Island and Cairns.

Flight carbon footprint between Boigu Island Airport (GIC) and Cairns Airport (CNS)

On average, flying from Boigu Island to Cairns generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 242 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Boigu Island to Cairns

See the map of the shortest flight path between Boigu Island Airport (GIC) and Cairns Airport (CNS).

Airport information

Origin Boigu Island Airport
City: Boigu Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: GIC
ICAO Code: YBOI
Coordinates: 9°13′58″S, 142°13′4″E
Destination Cairns Airport
City: Cairns
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CNS
ICAO Code: YBCS
Coordinates: 16°53′8″S, 145°45′18″E