How far is Cairns from Wagga Wagga?

The distance between Wagga Wagga (Wagga Wagga Airport) and Cairns (Cairns Airport) is 1263 miles / 2032 kilometers / 1097 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Cairns (CNS) is 1566 miles / 2520 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 48 minutes.

Distance from Wagga Wagga to Cairns

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1262.866 miles
• 2032.386 kilometers
• 1097.401 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

• 1267.388 miles
• 2039.663 kilometers
• 1101.330 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 Wagga Wagga to Cairns?

The estimated flight time from Wagga Wagga Airport to Cairns Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wagga Wagga and Cairns?

The time difference between Wagga Wagga and Cairns is 1 hour. Cairns is 1 hour behind Wagga Wagga.

Flight carbon footprint between Wagga Wagga Airport (WGA) and Cairns Airport (CNS)

On average, flying from Wagga Wagga to Cairns generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 363 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wagga Wagga to Cairns

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wagga Wagga Airport (WGA) and Cairns Airport (CNS).

Airport information

Origin	Wagga Wagga Airport
City:	Wagga Wagga
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	WGA
ICAO Code:	YSWG
Coordinates:	35°9′55″S, 147°27′57″E

Destination	Cairns Airport
City:	Cairns
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	CNS
ICAO Code:	YBCS
Coordinates:	16°53′8″S, 145°45′18″E