CNS
Cairns
Australia
14,000 km
8,699 miles
OSL
Oslo
Norway
Distance
14,000 km
8,699 mi / 7,559 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
334°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CNS OSL
Airport Name Cairns International Airport Oslo Gardermoen Airport
IATA Code CNS OSL
ICAO Code YBCS ENGM
City Cairns Oslo
Country Australia Norway
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Europe/Oslo
Elevation 10 ft 681 ft
Coordinates -16.890000, 145.750000 60.190000, 11.100000

Cairns (CNS) to Oslo (OSL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairns International Airport (CNS) in Cairns, Australia to Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) in Oslo, Norway is 14,000 kilometers (8,699 miles / 7,559 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Australia with Norway. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:21 in Cairns, it's 16:21 in Oslo. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Oslo (OSL) to Cairns (CNS) follows a heading of 57° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cairns International Airport (CNS) and Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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