Distance between Cairns (CNS) and Newcastle (NTL)
Flight distance from Cairns to Newcastle (Cairns Airport – Newcastle Airport) is 1159 miles / 1865 kilometers / 1007 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 2 hours 41 minutes.
Driving distance from Cairns (CNS) to Newcastle (NTL) is 1433 miles / 2306 kilometers and travel time by car is about 28 hours 4 minutes.
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Shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Newcastle Airport (NTL).
How far is Newcastle from Cairns?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Cairns and Newcastle. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1159.047 miles
- 1865.306 kilometers
- 1007.185 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 1162.758 miles
- 1871.277 kilometers
- 1010.409 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).
Airport information
| A | Cairns Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cairns |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | CNS |
| ICAO Code: | YBCS |
| Coordinates: | 16°53′8″S, 145°45′18″E |
| B | Newcastle Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Newcastle |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | NTL |
| ICAO Code: | YWLM |
| Coordinates: | 32°47′41″S, 151°50′2″E |
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Cairns and Newcastle is 1 hour. Newcastle is 1 hour ahead of Cairns.
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 160 kg (352 pounds).
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Cairns (CNS) → Newcastle (NTL).
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