How far is Cairns from Lismore?

The distance between Lismore (Lismore Airport) and Cairns (Cairns Airport) is 950 miles / 1530 kilometers / 826 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lismore (LSY) to Cairns (CNS) is 1186 miles / 1908 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 10 minutes.

Distance from Lismore to Cairns

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 950.437 miles
• 1529.580 kilometers
• 825.907 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

• 952.939 miles
• 1533.607 kilometers
• 828.082 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 Lismore to Cairns?

The estimated flight time from Lismore Airport to Cairns Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lismore and Cairns?

The time difference between Lismore and Cairns is 1 hour. Cairns is 1 hour behind Lismore.

Flight carbon footprint between Lismore Airport (LSY) and Cairns Airport (CNS)

On average, flying from Lismore to Cairns generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 325 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lismore to Cairns

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lismore Airport (LSY) and Cairns Airport (CNS).

Airport information

Origin	Lismore Airport
City:	Lismore
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	LSY
ICAO Code:	YLIS
Coordinates:	28°49′49″S, 153°15′35″E

Destination	Cairns Airport
City:	Cairns
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	CNS
ICAO Code:	YBCS
Coordinates:	16°53′8″S, 145°45′18″E