How far is Chennai from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Chennai (Chennai International Airport) is 4929 miles / 7932 kilometers / 4283 nautical miles.
Cairns Airport – Chennai International Airport
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Distance from Cairns to Chennai
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Chennai. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4928.764 miles
- 7932.076 kilometers
- 4282.979 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- 4928.511 miles
- 7931.669 kilometers
- 4282.759 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 Chennai?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Chennai International Airport is 9 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Chennai?
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Chennai International Airport (MAA)
On average, flying from Cairns to Chennai generates about 575 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 575 kilograms equals 1 267 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Chennai
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).
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 | Chennai International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chennai |
| Country: | India  |
| IATA Code: | MAA |
| ICAO Code: | VOMM |
| Coordinates: | 12°59′24″N, 80°10′9″E |