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How far is Jacquinot Bay from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Jacquinot Bay (Jacquinot Bay Airport) is 865 miles / 1392 kilometers / 752 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Jacquinot Bay Airport

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865
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1392
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752
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Distance from Cairns to Jacquinot Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 864.832 miles
  • 1391.812 kilometers
  • 751.519 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
  • 868.199 miles
  • 1397.231 kilometers
  • 754.444 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 Jacquinot Bay?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Jacquinot Bay Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cairns and Jacquinot Bay?

There is no time difference between Cairns and Jacquinot Bay.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Jacquinot Bay Airport (JAQ)

On average, flying from Cairns to Jacquinot Bay generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 310 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Jacquinot Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Jacquinot Bay Airport (JAQ).

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 Jacquinot Bay Airport
City: Jacquinot Bay
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: JAQ
ICAO Code: AYJB
Coordinates: 5°39′9″S, 151°30′25″E