How far is Cairns from Kalkurung?
The distance between Kalkurung (Kalkgurung Airport) and Cairns (Cairns Airport) is 989 miles / 1591 kilometers / 859 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kalkurung (KFG) to Cairns (CNS) is 1556 miles / 2504 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 38 minutes.
Kalkgurung Airport – Cairns Airport
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Distance from Kalkurung to Cairns
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kalkurung to Cairns. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 988.628 miles
- 1591.043 kilometers
- 859.095 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- 987.244 miles
- 1588.816 kilometers
- 857.892 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 Kalkurung to Cairns?
The estimated flight time from Kalkgurung Airport to Cairns Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kalkurung and Cairns?
Flight carbon footprint between Kalkgurung Airport (KFG) and Cairns Airport (CNS)
On average, flying from Kalkurung to Cairns generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kalkurung to Cairns
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kalkgurung Airport (KFG) and Cairns Airport (CNS).
Airport information
| Origin | Kalkgurung Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kalkurung |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | KFG |
| ICAO Code: | YKKG |
| Coordinates: | 17°25′54″S, 130°48′28″E |
| Destination | Cairns Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cairns |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | CNS |
| ICAO Code: | YBCS |
| Coordinates: | 16°53′8″S, 145°45′18″E |