Distance from Canberra to Cairns
Distance between Canberra and Cairns is 2068 kilometers (1285 miles).
Driving distance from Canberra to Cairns is 2517 kilometers (1564 miles).
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Distance Map Between Canberra and Cairns
Canberra, Australia ↔ Cairns, Brisbane, Australia = 1285 miles = 2068 km.
How far is it between Canberra and Cairns
Canberra is located in Australia with (-35.2835,149.1281) coordinates and Cairns is located in Australia with (-16.923,145.7663) coordinates. The calculated flying distance from Canberra to Cairns is equal to 1285 miles which is equal to 2068 km.
If you want to go by car, the driving distance between Canberra and Cairns is 2516.86 km. If you ride your car with an average speed of 112 kilometers/hour (70 miles/h), travel time will be 22 hours 28 minutes. Please check the avg. speed travel time table on the right for various options.
Difference between fly and go by a car is 449 km.
| City/Place | Latitude and Longitude | GPS Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| Canberra | -35.2835, 149.1281 | 35° 17´ 0.4560'' S 149° 7´ 41.0520'' E |
| Cairns | -16.923, 145.7663 | 16° 55´ 22.9440'' S 145° 45´ 58.5000'' E |
Estimated Travel Time Between Canberra and Cairns
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48 km/h) | 52 hours 26 minutes |
| 40 mph (64 km/h) | 39 hours 19 minutes |
| 50 mph (80 km/h) | 31 hours 27 minutes |
| 60 mph (97 km/h) | 25 hours 56 minutes |
| 70 mph (112 km/h) | 22 hours 28 minutes |
| 75 mph (120 km/h) | 20 hours 58 minutes |
Related Distances from Canberra
| Cities | Distance |
|---|---|
| Canberra to Hobart | 1395 km |
| Canberra to Perth | 3720 km |
| Canberra to Melbourne | 661 km |
| Canberra to Sydney | 287 km |
| Canberra to Adelaide | 1160 km |
Related Distances to Cairns
| Cities | Distance |
|---|---|
| Carindale to Cairns | 1692 km |
| Canberra to Cairns | 2517 km |
| South Brisbane to Cairns | 1702 km |
| Logan City to Cairns | 1726 km |
| Bracken Ridge to Cairns | 1664 km |