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How far is North Platte, NE, from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) is 8197 miles / 13191 kilometers / 7123 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – North Platte Regional Airport

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8197
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13191
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7123
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 1 min
CO2 emission
1 027 kg

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Distance from Cairns to North Platte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8196.783 miles
  • 13191.444 kilometers
  • 7122.810 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
  • 8196.595 miles
  • 13191.141 kilometers
  • 7122.646 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 North Platte?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to North Platte Regional Airport is 16 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF)

On average, flying from Cairns to North Platte generates about 1 027 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 027 kilograms equals 2 265 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to North Platte

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF).

Airport information

Origin Cairns Airport
City: Cairns
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CNS
ICAO Code: YBCS
Coordinates: 16°53′8″S, 145°45′18″E
Destination North Platte Regional Airport
City: North Platte, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBF
ICAO Code: KLBF
Coordinates: 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″W