How far is Guangzhou from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) is 3532 miles / 5685 kilometers / 3070 nautical miles.

Distance from Cairns to Guangzhou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3532.444 miles
• 5684.917 kilometers
• 3069.610 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

• 3541.983 miles
• 5700.270 kilometers
• 3077.899 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 Cairns to Guangzhou?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is 7 hours and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cairns and Guangzhou?

The time difference between Cairns and Guangzhou is 2 hours. Guangzhou is 2 hours behind Cairns.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

On average, flying from Cairns to Guangzhou generates about 399 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 399 kilograms equals 879 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Guangzhou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Airport information

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

Destination	Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City:	Guangzhou
Country:	China
IATA Code:	CAN
ICAO Code:	ZGGG
Coordinates:	23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E