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How far is Nadi from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Nadi (Nadi International Airport) is 2092 miles / 3366 kilometers / 1817 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Nadi International Airport

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2092
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3366
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1817
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Distance from Cairns to Nadi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2091.506 miles
  • 3365.953 kilometers
  • 1817.469 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
  • 2088.559 miles
  • 3361.211 kilometers
  • 1814.909 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 Nadi?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Nadi International Airport is 4 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Nadi International Airport (NAN)

On average, flying from Cairns to Nadi generates about 228 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 228 kilograms equals 502 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Nadi

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

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 Nadi International Airport
City: Nadi
Country: Fiji Flag of Fiji
IATA Code: NAN
ICAO Code: NFFN
Coordinates: 17°45′19″S, 177°26′34″E