Distance from Cairns, QLD to Brisbane, QLD, kilometers and miles

Distance from Cairns, QLD to Brisbane, QLD, kilometers and miles
Distance Value
Driving distance: 1046.31 mi (1683.87 km)
Line distance: 863.5 mi (1389.66 km)
Road time: 19 hr 11 min
Air distance: 863.5 mi (1389.66 km)
Flight time: 1 hr 41 min

Distance to Brisbane, Australian city in Queensland, located in south-east direction from Cairns, Queensland, AU. There are eight hundred and sixty-four miles between cities, and one thousand and forty-six miles by road. Car trip from Cairns city to Brisbane will take about 19 hours 11 minutes . Check things to do in Cairns, Queensland below the page

Distances map between Cairns, QLD and Brisbane, QLD

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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

Brisbane, QLD

Country Australia
State/Territory Queensland
City Brisbane
GPS Coordinates -27° 28' 5" N
153° 1' 41"W
Latitude -27.46794
Longitude 153.02809


Cairns to Brisbane Frequently Asked Questions:

How many miles from Cairns, QLD to Brisbane, QLD?

Mileage from Cairns to Brisbane by road is 1046.31 miles or 1683.87 km;

How far is Cairns from Brisbane?

There is 863.5 miles (1389.66 km) between Cairns and Brisbane

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

The driving time between two cities is approx 19 hours 11 minutes

Distance Cairns Brisbane

Distance Cairns Brisbane
Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 863.5 1389.67 750.36
Driving distance 1046.31 1683.87 909.22

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

This is guide page of Cairns – Brisbane 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 Brisbane city is by plane, so check time in air between Cairns and Brisbane. And dont forget to look at return trip from Brisbane to Cairns. But If you choose car journey, use our route planner to see details for travelers by Australian roads From Cairns to Brisbane.


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

Flying time is about 1 hours 41 minutes

How to calculate flight duration?

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

How long is flight from Cairns to Brisbane?

This flight will take about one hours forty-one minutes ;

How to get to Brisbane from Cairns?

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

Flying times compare

Aircraft Cruising speed Time
Average 510 mph 1 hr 41 min
Boeing 737 515 mph 1 hr 40 min
Boeing 777 554 mph 1 hr 33 min
Airbus 515 mph 1 hr 40 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 Brisbane, QLD. 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 Brisbane. To find out if there is such a flight use the ticket purchase service.

To calculate distance from Cairns, QLD to Brisbane, QLD 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.