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How far is Wipim from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Wipim (Wipim Airport) is 589 miles / 948 kilometers / 512 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Wipim Airport

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Distance from Cairns to Wipim

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 589.358 miles
  • 948.479 kilometers
  • 512.138 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
  • 591.959 miles
  • 952.665 kilometers
  • 514.398 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 Wipim?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Wipim Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cairns and Wipim?

There is no time difference between Cairns and Wipim.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Wipim Airport (WPM)

On average, flying from Cairns to Wipim generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 245 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Wipim

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Wipim Airport (WPM).

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 Wipim Airport
City: Wipim
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: WPM
ICAO Code: AYXP
Coordinates: 8°47′17″S, 142°52′55″E