How far is Tokyo from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Tokyo (Narita International Airport) is 3638 miles / 5855 kilometers / 3161 nautical miles.

Distance from Cairns to Tokyo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3637.857 miles
• 5854.564 kilometers
• 3161.212 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

• 3654.739 miles
• 5881.733 kilometers
• 3175.882 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 Tokyo?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Narita International Airport is 7 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cairns and Tokyo?

The time difference between Cairns and Tokyo is 1 hour. Tokyo is 1 hour behind Cairns.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Narita International Airport (NRT)

On average, flying from Cairns to Tokyo generates about 412 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 412 kilograms equals 907 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Tokyo

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

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	Narita International Airport
City:	Tokyo
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	NRT
ICAO Code:	RJAA
Coordinates:	35°45′52″N, 140°23′9″E

Airlines flying from Cairns (CNS) to Tokyo (NRT)

Japan Airlines

Jetstar Airways

Qantas