How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 8634 miles / 13895 kilometers / 7503 nautical miles.
Cairns Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Cairns to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8634.215 miles
- 13895.423 kilometers
- 7502.928 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- 8630.592 miles
- 13889.591 kilometers
- 7499.779 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 Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 16 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Lake Charles?
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Cairns to Lake Charles generates about 1 092 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 092 kilograms equals 2 408 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
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 | Lake Charles Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lake Charles, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LCH |
| ICAO Code: | KLCH |
| Coordinates: | 30°7′33″N, 93°13′23″W |