How far is Learmonth from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Learmonth (RAAF Base Learmonth) is 2093 miles / 3369 kilometers / 1819 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cairns (CNS) to Learmonth (LEA) is 3282 miles / 5282 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 14 minutes.

Distance from Cairns to Learmonth

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2093.256 miles
• 3368.769 kilometers
• 1818.990 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

• 2090.517 miles
• 3364.361 kilometers
• 1816.610 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 Learmonth?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to RAAF Base Learmonth is 4 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cairns and Learmonth?

The time difference between Cairns and Learmonth is 2 hours. Learmonth is 2 hours behind Cairns.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and RAAF Base Learmonth (LEA)

On average, flying from Cairns to Learmonth generates about 228 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 228 kilograms equals 503 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cairns to Learmonth

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and RAAF Base Learmonth (LEA).

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	RAAF Base Learmonth
City:	Learmonth
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	LEA
ICAO Code:	YPLM
Coordinates:	22°14′8″S, 114°5′20″E