How far is Lansing, MI, from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) is 8998 miles / 14480 kilometers / 7819 nautical miles.

Distance from Cairns to Lansing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8997.662 miles
• 14480.334 kilometers
• 7818.755 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

• 8996.208 miles
• 14477.994 kilometers
• 7817.491 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 Cairns to Lansing?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Capital Region International Airport is 17 hours and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cairns and Lansing?

The time difference between Cairns and Lansing is 15 hours. Lansing is 15 hours behind Cairns.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN)

On average, flying from Cairns to Lansing generates about 1 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 147 kilograms equals 2 529 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Lansing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN).

Airport information

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

Destination	Capital Region International Airport
City:	Lansing, MI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LAN
ICAO Code:	KLAN
Coordinates:	42°46′43″N, 84°35′14″W