How far is Cairns from Port Macquarie?
The distance between Port Macquarie (Port Macquarie Airport) and Cairns (Cairns Airport) is 1097 miles / 1765 kilometers / 953 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Cairns (CNS) is 1394 miles / 2243 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 58 minutes.
Port Macquarie Airport – Cairns Airport
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Distance from Port Macquarie to Cairns
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Port Macquarie to Cairns. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1096.594 miles
- 1764.796 kilometers
- 952.914 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- 1099.844 miles
- 1770.027 kilometers
- 955.738 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 Port Macquarie to Cairns?
The estimated flight time from Port Macquarie Airport to Cairns Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Port Macquarie and Cairns?
Flight carbon footprint between Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) and Cairns Airport (CNS)
On average, flying from Port Macquarie to Cairns generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Port Macquarie to Cairns
See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) and Cairns Airport (CNS).
Airport information
| Origin | Port Macquarie Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Port Macquarie |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | PQQ |
| ICAO Code: | YPMQ |
| Coordinates: | 31°26′8″S, 152°51′46″E |
| Destination | Cairns Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cairns |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | CNS |
| ICAO Code: | YBCS |
| Coordinates: | 16°53′8″S, 145°45′18″E |