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How far is Macau from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Macau (Macau International Airport) is 3456 miles / 5562 kilometers / 3003 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Macau International Airport

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Distance from Cairns to Macau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3456.040 miles
  • 5561.957 kilometers
  • 3003.217 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
  • 3465.202 miles
  • 5576.703 kilometers
  • 3011.179 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 Macau?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Macau International Airport is 7 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Macau International Airport (MFM)

On average, flying from Cairns to Macau generates about 389 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 389 kilograms equals 858 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Macau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Macau International Airport (MFM).

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 Macau International Airport
City: Macau
Country: Macau Flag of Macau
IATA Code: MFM
ICAO Code: VMMC
Coordinates: 22°8′58″N, 113°35′31″E