How far is Lugano from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 9255 miles / 14894 kilometers / 8042 nautical miles.
Cairns Airport – Lugano Airport
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Distance from Cairns to Lugano
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Lugano. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9254.959 miles
- 14894.412 kilometers
- 8042.339 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- 9253.934 miles
- 14892.763 kilometers
- 8041.449 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 Lugano?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Lugano Airport is 18 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Lugano?
The time difference between Cairns and Lugano is 9 hours. Lugano is 9 hours behind Cairns.
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Lugano Airport (LUG)
On average, flying from Cairns to Lugano generates about 1 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 186 kilograms equals 2 615 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Lugano
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Lugano Airport (LUG).
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 | Lugano Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lugano |
| Country: | Switzerland  |
| IATA Code: | LUG |
| ICAO Code: | LSZA |
| Coordinates: | 46°0′15″N, 8°54′38″E |