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How far is Carcassonne from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Carcassonne (Carcassonne Airport) is 9632 miles / 15502 kilometers / 8370 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Carcassonne Airport

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9632
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15502
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8370
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Flight time duration
18 h 44 min
CO2 emission
1 244 kg

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Distance from Cairns to Carcassonne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9632.461 miles
  • 15501.943 kilometers
  • 8370.379 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
  • 9630.577 miles
  • 15498.911 kilometers
  • 8368.742 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 Carcassonne?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Carcassonne Airport is 18 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Carcassonne Airport (CCF)

On average, flying from Cairns to Carcassonne generates about 1 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 244 kilograms equals 2 743 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Carcassonne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Carcassonne Airport (CCF).

Airport information

Origin Cairns Airport
City: Cairns
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CNS
ICAO Code: YBCS
Coordinates: 16°53′8″S, 145°45′18″E
Destination Carcassonne Airport
City: Carcassonne
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: CCF
ICAO Code: LFMK
Coordinates: 43°12′57″N, 2°18′22″E