How far is Riyadh from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) is 7258 miles / 11680 kilometers / 6307 nautical miles.
Cairns Airport – King Khalid International Airport
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Distance from Cairns to Riyadh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Riyadh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7257.909 miles
- 11680.473 kilometers
- 6306.951 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- 7256.015 miles
- 11677.425 kilometers
- 6305.305 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 Riyadh?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to King Khalid International Airport is 14 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Riyadh?
The time difference between Cairns and Riyadh is 7 hours. Riyadh is 7 hours behind Cairns.
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH)
On average, flying from Cairns to Riyadh generates about 891 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 891 kilograms equals 1 965 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Riyadh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
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 | King Khalid International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riyadh |
| Country: | Saudi Arabia  |
| IATA Code: | RUH |
| ICAO Code: | OERK |
| Coordinates: | 24°57′27″N, 46°41′55″E |