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How far is Obo from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Obo (Obo Airport) is 706 miles / 1135 kilometers / 613 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Obo Airport

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706
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1135
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613
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Distance from Cairns to Obo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 705.527 miles
  • 1135.435 kilometers
  • 613.086 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
  • 708.342 miles
  • 1139.965 kilometers
  • 615.532 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 Obo?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Obo Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cairns and Obo?

There is no time difference between Cairns and Obo.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Obo Airport (OBX)

On average, flying from Cairns to Obo generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 276 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Obo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Obo Airport (OBX).

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 Obo Airport
City: Obo
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: OBX
ICAO Code: AYOB
Coordinates: 7°35′26″S, 141°19′27″E