How far is Mount Hagen from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Mount Hagen (Mount Hagen Airport) is 767 miles / 1234 kilometers / 666 nautical miles.
Cairns Airport – Mount Hagen Airport
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Distance from Cairns to Mount Hagen
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Mount Hagen. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 766.548 miles
- 1233.640 kilometers
- 666.112 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- 770.448 miles
- 1239.916 kilometers
- 669.501 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 Mount Hagen?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Mount Hagen Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Mount Hagen?
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Mount Hagen Airport (HGU)
On average, flying from Cairns to Mount Hagen generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 290 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Mount Hagen
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Mount Hagen Airport (HGU).
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 | Mount Hagen Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mount Hagen |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | HGU |
| ICAO Code: | AYMH |
| Coordinates: | 5°49′36″S, 144°17′45″E |