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How far is Milingimbi from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Milingimbi (Milingimbi Airport) is 798 miles / 1285 kilometers / 694 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cairns (CNS) to Milingimbi (MGT) is 1929 miles / 3105 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 30 minutes.

Cairns Airport – Milingimbi Airport

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1285
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694
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Distance from Cairns to Milingimbi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 798.329 miles
  • 1284.786 kilometers
  • 693.729 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
  • 798.128 miles
  • 1284.463 kilometers
  • 693.554 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 Milingimbi?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Milingimbi Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Milingimbi Airport (MGT)

On average, flying from Cairns to Milingimbi generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cairns to Milingimbi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Milingimbi Airport (MGT).

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 Milingimbi Airport
City: Milingimbi
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MGT
ICAO Code: YMGB
Coordinates: 12°5′39″S, 134°53′38″E