Distance from Cairns, QLD to Adelaide, SA, kilometers and miles

Distance from Cairns, QLD to Adelaide, SA, kilometers and miles
Distance Value
Driving distance: 1919.62 mi (3089.34 km)
Line distance: 1320.25 mi (2124.74 km)
Road time: 33 hr 45 min
Air distance: 1320.25 mi (2124.74 km)
Flight time: 2 hr 35 min

Distance to Adelaide, Australian city in South Australia, located in south direction from Cairns, Queensland, AU. There are one thousand, three hundred and twenty miles between cities, and one thousand, nine hundred and twenty miles by road. Car trip from Cairns city to Adelaide will take about 1 day 9 hours 45 minutes . Check things to do in Cairns, Queensland below the page

Distances map between Cairns, QLD and Adelaide, SA

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Cairns, QLD

Country Australia
State/Territory Queensland
City Cairns
GPS Coordinates -16° 55' 23" N
145° 45' 59"W
Latitude -16.92304
Longitude 145.76625

Adelaide, SA

Country Australia
State/Territory South Australia
City Adelaide
GPS Coordinates -34° 55' 43" N
138° 35' 55"W
Latitude -34.92866
Longitude 138.59863


Cairns to Adelaide Frequently Asked Questions:

How many miles from Cairns, QLD to Adelaide, SA?

Mileage from Cairns to Adelaide by road is 1919.62 miles or 3089.34 km;

How far is Cairns from Adelaide?

There is 1320.25 miles (2124.74 km) between Cairns and Adelaide

How long is the trip between city of Cairns and Adelaide?

The driving time between two cities is approx 1 day 9 hours 45 minutes

Distance Cairns Adelaide

Distance Cairns Adelaide
Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 1320.25 2124.74 1147.27
Driving distance 1919.62 3089.33 1668.1

This table contains data about distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Cairns, QLD and Adelaide, SA

This is guide page of Cairns – Adelaide distance. Here you can find full information about road, distance, approximate travel time and some other trip tips. We have answers to FAQ, so hope that you will be ready for your travel. Fastest way to get destination in Adelaide city is by plane, so check time in air between Cairns and Adelaide. And dont forget to look at return trip from Adelaide to Cairns. But If you choose car journey, use our route planner to see details for travelers by Australian roads From Cairns to Adelaide.


How long does it take to fly to Adelaide from Cairns?

Flying time is about 2 hours 35 minutes

How to calculate flight duration?

Select arrival and departure cities, current are Cairns, QLD and Cairns, SA

How long is flight from Cairns to Adelaide?

This flight will take about two hours thirty-five minutes ;

How to get to Adelaide from Cairns?

You can buy ticket to plane or drive by car, check ; distance in miles between Adelaide and Cairns

Flying times compare

Aircraft Cruising speed Time
Average 510 mph 2 hr 35 min
Boeing 737 515 mph 2 hr 33 min
Boeing 777 554 mph 2 hr 22 min
Airbus 515 mph 2 hr 33 min

Dont forget to include time in airport before and after flight.

Please note: current air time calculator show approximate distance and time between Cairns, QLD and Adelaide, SA. This values can be different. To calculate exact time can be shown only when you buy ticket to the plane. We do not guarantee that there is an airline that connects cities Cairns and Adelaide. To find out if there is such a flight use the ticket purchase service.

To calculate distance from Cairns, QLD to Adelaide, SA we use gps coordinates of city centers. In this way we can find the shortest distance between two points by air and best road mileage. Total distance is actual and is frequently updated with maps data. If you search for other tour, choose other AU destination in distance calculator form. Just select start and finish points, or click one of suggested city couples below. We hope you find all information with this calculator, so dont forget to bookmark this page or share to Facebook or Twitter, this will help you to plan new trip in future. Enjoy your trips with you friends! And be safe on roads.