Distance from Newcastle, NSW to Cairns, QLD, kilometers and miles

Distance from Newcastle, NSW to Cairns, QLD, kilometers and miles
Distance Value
Driving distance: 1422.25 mi (2288.9 km)
Line distance: 1167.43 mi (1878.79 km)
Road time: 25 hr 11 min
Air distance: 1167.43 mi (1878.79 km)
Flight time: 2 hr 17 min

Distance to Cairns, Australian city in Queensland, located in south direction from Newcastle, New South Wales, AU. There are one thousand, one hundred and sixty-seven miles between cities, and one thousand, four hundred and twenty-two miles by road. Car trip from Newcastle city to Cairns will take about 1 day 1 hours 11 minutes . Check things to do in Newcastle, New South Wales below the page

Distances map between Newcastle, NSW and Cairns, QLD

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Newcastle, NSW

Country Australia
State/Territory New South Wales
City Newcastle
GPS Coordinates -32° 55' 38" N
151° 46' 35"W
Latitude -32.92715
Longitude 151.77647

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


Newcastle to Cairns Frequently Asked Questions:

How many miles from Newcastle, NSW to Cairns, QLD?

Mileage from Newcastle to Cairns by road is 1422.25 miles or 2288.9 km;

How far is Newcastle from Cairns?

There is 1167.43 miles (1878.79 km) between Newcastle and Cairns

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

The driving time between two cities is approx 1 day 1 hours 11 minutes

Distance Newcastle Cairns

Distance Newcastle Cairns
Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 1167.43 1878.8 1014.47
Driving distance 1422.25 2288.89 1235.9

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

This is guide page of Newcastle – 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 Newcastle and Cairns. And dont forget to look at return trip from Cairns to Newcastle. But If you choose car journey, use our route planner to see details for travelers by Australian roads From Newcastle to Cairns.


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

Flying time is about 2 hours 17 minutes

How to calculate flight duration?

Select arrival and departure cities, current are Newcastle, NSW and Newcastle, QLD

How long is flight from Newcastle to Cairns?

This flight will take about two hours seventeen minutes ;

How to get to Cairns from Newcastle?

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

Flying times compare

Aircraft Cruising speed Time
Average 510 mph 2 hr 17 min
Boeing 737 515 mph 2 hr 16 min
Boeing 777 554 mph 2 hr 6 min
Airbus 515 mph 2 hr 16 min

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

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

To calculate distance from Newcastle, NSW 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.