How far is Lubbock, TX, from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 8134 miles / 13090 kilometers / 7068 nautical miles.

Distance from Cairns to Lubbock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8133.804 miles
• 13090.089 kilometers
• 7068.082 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

• 8132.040 miles
• 13087.250 kilometers
• 7066.549 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 Lubbock?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 15 hours and 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cairns and Lubbock?

The time difference between Cairns and Lubbock is 16 hours. Lubbock is 16 hours behind Cairns.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)

On average, flying from Cairns to Lubbock generates about 1 018 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 018 kilograms equals 2 244 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Lubbock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).

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	Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City:	Lubbock, TX
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LBB
ICAO Code:	KLBB
Coordinates:	33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W