How far is Tapini from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Tapini (Tapini Airport) is 592 miles / 953 kilometers / 515 nautical miles.
Cairns Airport – Tapini Airport
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Distance from Cairns to Tapini
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Tapini. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 592.186 miles
- 953.031 kilometers
- 514.595 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- 595.140 miles
- 957.786 kilometers
- 517.163 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 Tapini?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Tapini Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Tapini?
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Tapini Airport (TPI)
On average, flying from Cairns to Tapini generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 246 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Tapini
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Tapini Airport (TPI).
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 | Tapini Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tapini |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | TPI |
| ICAO Code: | AYTI |
| Coordinates: | 8°21′24″S, 146°59′21″E |