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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 8403 miles / 13523 kilometers / 7302 nautical miles.

Cairns Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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8403
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13523
Kilometers
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7302
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 24 min
CO2 emission
1 058 kg

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Distance from Cairns to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8402.774 miles
  • 13522.953 kilometers
  • 7301.811 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
  • 8402.041 miles
  • 13521.774 kilometers
  • 7301.174 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 Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 16 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Cairns to Lincoln generates about 1 058 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 058 kilograms equals 2 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

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 Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W