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Flight Distance from Cairns (CNS) to Chennai (MAA)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
CNSYBCS
Cairns, Australia
Cairns International Airport
Great Circle Path
7,931 km4,928 miles • 4,282 NM
Destination Airport
VOMMMAA
Chennai, India
Chennai International Airport
Direct Distance
7,931 km
4,928 Statute Miles
4,282 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
9h 50m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
714 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
291° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
9h 50m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
9h 7m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
15h 45m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇦🇺 Australia→🌐 IN
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Flight Path & Geodetic Arc Map
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Departure Airport Specs
Cairns International Airport (CNS)
- City / Country: Cairns, Australia
- ICAO Code: YBCS
- Coordinates: -16.8789°, 145.7495°
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Elevation: 10 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Chennai International Airport (MAA)
- City / Country: Chennai, India
- ICAO Code: VOMM
- Coordinates: 12.9900°, 80.1693°
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Elevation: 52 ft
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