How far is Cairns from Sue Islet?

The distance between Sue Islet (Warraber Island Airport) and Cairns (Cairns Airport) is 500 miles / 804 kilometers / 434 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sue Islet (SYU) to Cairns (CNS) is 639 miles / 1028 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 2 minutes.

Distance from Sue Islet to Cairns

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 499.513 miles
• 803.889 kilometers
• 434.065 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

• 501.544 miles
• 807.157 kilometers
• 435.830 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 Sue Islet to Cairns?

The estimated flight time from Warraber Island Airport to Cairns Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sue Islet and Cairns?

There is no time difference between Sue Islet and Cairns.

Flight carbon footprint between Warraber Island Airport (SYU) and Cairns Airport (CNS)

On average, flying from Sue Islet to Cairns generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 217 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sue Islet to Cairns

See the map of the shortest flight path between Warraber Island Airport (SYU) and Cairns Airport (CNS).

Airport information

Origin	Warraber Island Airport
City:	Sue Islet
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	SYU
ICAO Code:	YWBS
Coordinates:	10°12′29″S, 142°49′29″E

Destination	Cairns Airport
City:	Cairns
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	CNS
ICAO Code:	YBCS
Coordinates:	16°53′8″S, 145°45′18″E