How far is Cairns from Apia?
The distance between Apia (Faleolo International Airport) and Cairns (Cairns Airport) is 2821 miles / 4539 kilometers / 2451 nautical miles.
Faleolo International Airport – Cairns Airport
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Distance from Apia to Cairns
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Apia to Cairns. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2820.607 miles
- 4539.327 kilometers
- 2451.041 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- 2816.892 miles
- 4533.348 kilometers
- 2447.812 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 Apia to Cairns?
The estimated flight time from Faleolo International Airport to Cairns Airport is 5 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Apia and Cairns?
The time difference between Apia and Cairns is 3 hours. Cairns is 3 hours behind Apia.
Flight carbon footprint between Faleolo International Airport (APW) and Cairns Airport (CNS)
On average, flying from Apia to Cairns generates about 313 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 313 kilograms equals 690 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Apia to Cairns
See the map of the shortest flight path between Faleolo International Airport (APW) and Cairns Airport (CNS).
Airport information
| Origin | Faleolo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Apia |
| Country: | Samoa  |
| IATA Code: | APW |
| ICAO Code: | NSFA |
| Coordinates: | 13°49′47″S, 172°0′28″W |
| Destination | Cairns Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cairns |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | CNS |
| ICAO Code: | YBCS |
| Coordinates: | 16°53′8″S, 145°45′18″E |