How far is Cairns from Boulia?
The distance between Boulia (Boulia Airport) and Cairns (Cairns Airport) is 563 miles / 906 kilometers / 489 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Boulia (BQL) to Cairns (CNS) is 816 miles / 1313 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 12 minutes.
Boulia Airport – Cairns Airport
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Distance from Boulia to Cairns
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Boulia to Cairns. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 562.886 miles
- 905.878 kilometers
- 489.135 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- 563.856 miles
- 907.438 kilometers
- 489.978 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 Boulia to Cairns?
The estimated flight time from Boulia Airport to Cairns Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Boulia and Cairns?
Flight carbon footprint between Boulia Airport (BQL) and Cairns Airport (CNS)
On average, flying from Boulia to Cairns generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 238 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Boulia to Cairns
See the map of the shortest flight path between Boulia Airport (BQL) and Cairns Airport (CNS).
Airport information
| Origin | Boulia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Boulia |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | BQL |
| ICAO Code: | YBOU |
| Coordinates: | 22°54′47″S, 139°53′59″E |
| Destination | Cairns Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cairns |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | CNS |
| ICAO Code: | YBCS |
| Coordinates: | 16°53′8″S, 145°45′18″E |