Distance from Mount Isa, QLD to Cairns, QLD, kilometers and miles

Distance from Mount Isa, QLD to Cairns, QLD, kilometers and miles
Distance Value
Driving distance: 775.61 mi (1248.22 km)
Line distance: 486.8 mi (783.43 km)
Road time: 13 hr 48 min
Air distance: 486.8 mi (783.43 km)
Flight time: 57 min

Distance to Cairns, Australian city in Queensland, located in north-east direction from Mount Isa, Queensland, AU. There are four hundred and eighty-seven miles between cities, and seven hundred and seventy-six miles by road. Car trip from Mount Isa city to Cairns will take about 13 hours 48 minutes . Check things to do in Mount Isa, Queensland below the page

Distances map between Mount Isa, QLD and Cairns, QLD

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Mount Isa, QLD

Country Australia
State/Territory Queensland
City Mount Isa
GPS Coordinates -20° 43' 31" N
139° 29' 50"W
Latitude -20.72523
Longitude 139.49727

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


Mount Isa to Cairns Frequently Asked Questions:

How many miles from Mount Isa, QLD to Cairns, QLD?

Mileage from Mount Isa to Cairns by road is 775.61 miles or 1248.22 km;

How far is Mount Isa from Cairns?

There is 486.8 miles (783.43 km) between Mount Isa and Cairns

How long is the trip between city of Mount Isa and Cairns?

The driving time between two cities is approx 13 hours 48 minutes

Distance Mount Isa Cairns

Distance Mount Isa Cairns
Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 486.8 783.43 423.02
Driving distance 775.61 1248.22 673.99

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

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


How long does it take to fly to Cairns from Mount Isa?

Flying time is about 57 minutes

How to calculate flight duration?

Select arrival and departure cities, current are Mount Isa, QLD and Mount Isa, QLD

How long is flight from Mount Isa to Cairns?

This flight will take about fifty-seven minutes ;

How to get to Cairns from Mount Isa?

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

Flying times compare

Aircraft Cruising speed Time
Average 510 mph 57 min
Boeing 737 515 mph 56 min
Boeing 777 554 mph 52 min
Airbus 515 mph 56 min

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

Please note: current air time calculator show approximate distance and time between Mount Isa, QLD and Cairns, 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 Mount Isa and Cairns. To find out if there is such a flight use the ticket purchase service.

To calculate distance from Mount Isa, QLD to Cairns, 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.