How far is Lajes from Cairns?
The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Lajes (Lajes Field) is 10864 miles / 17483 kilometers / 9440 nautical miles.
Cairns Airport – Lajes Field
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Distance from Cairns to Lajes
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairns to Lajes. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 10863.631 miles
- 17483.319 kilometers
- 9440.237 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- 10864.761 miles
- 17485.137 kilometers
- 9441.219 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 Lajes?
The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Lajes Field is 21 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Lajes?
The time difference between Cairns and Lajes is 11 hours. Lajes is 11 hours behind Cairns.
Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Lajes Field (TER)
On average, flying from Cairns to Lajes generates about 1 439 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 439 kilograms equals 3 173 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairns to Lajes
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Lajes Field (TER).
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 | Lajes Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Lajes |
| Country: | Portugal  |
| IATA Code: | TER |
| ICAO Code: | LPLA |
| Coordinates: | 38°45′42″N, 27°5′26″W |