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Flight Distance from Cairns (CNS) to Halifax (YHZ)
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
15,878 km9,866 miles • 8,573 NM
Destination Airport
CYHZYHZ
Halifax, Canada
Halifax / Stanfield International Airport
Direct Distance
15,878 km
9,866 Statute Miles
8,573 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
19h 11m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
1,429 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
35° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
19h 11m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
17h 46m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
31h 2m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇦🇺 Australia→🇨🇦 Canada
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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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
Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
- City / Country: Halifax, Canada
- ICAO Code: CYHZ
- Coordinates: 44.8808°, -63.5086°
- Timezone: America/Halifax
- Elevation: 477 ft
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