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How far is Labuan Bajo from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Labuan Bajo (Komodo Airport) is 1836 miles / 2955 kilometers / 1596 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Komodo Airport

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1596
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Distance from Cairns to Labuan Bajo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1836.370 miles
  • 2955.351 kilometers
  • 1595.762 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
  • 1835.177 miles
  • 2953.431 kilometers
  • 1594.725 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 Labuan Bajo?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Komodo Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Komodo Airport (LBJ)

On average, flying from Cairns to Labuan Bajo generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 447 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Labuan Bajo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Komodo Airport (LBJ).

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 Komodo Airport
City: Labuan Bajo
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: LBJ
ICAO Code: WATO
Coordinates: 8°29′11″S, 119°53′20″E