How far is Cairns from Oakey?
The distance between Oakey (Oakey Army Aviation Centre) and Cairns (Cairns Airport) is 819 miles / 1318 kilometers / 712 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Oakey (OKY) to Cairns (CNS) is 1049 miles / 1689 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 29 minutes.
Oakey Army Aviation Centre – Cairns Airport
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Distance from Oakey to Cairns
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Oakey to Cairns. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 819.025 miles
- 1318.093 kilometers
- 711.713 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- 821.406 miles
- 1321.924 kilometers
- 713.782 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 Oakey to Cairns?
The estimated flight time from Oakey Army Aviation Centre to Cairns Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Oakey and Cairns?
Flight carbon footprint between Oakey Army Aviation Centre (OKY) and Cairns Airport (CNS)
On average, flying from Oakey to Cairns generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 301 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Oakey to Cairns
See the map of the shortest flight path between Oakey Army Aviation Centre (OKY) and Cairns Airport (CNS).
Airport information
| Origin | Oakey Army Aviation Centre |
|---|---|
| City: | Oakey |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | OKY |
| ICAO Code: | YBOK |
| Coordinates: | 27°24′41″S, 151°44′6″E |
| Destination | Cairns Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cairns |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | CNS |
| ICAO Code: | YBCS |
| Coordinates: | 16°53′8″S, 145°45′18″E |