Distance from Port Hedland, WA to Cairns, QLD, kilometers and miles

Distance from Port Hedland, WA to Cairns, QLD, kilometers and miles
Distance Value
Driving distance: 2814.53 mi (4529.55 km)
Line distance: 1791.29 mi (2882.81 km)
Road time: 51 hr 27 min
Air distance: 1791.29 mi (2882.81 km)
Flight time: 3 hr 30 min

Distance to Cairns, Australian city in Queensland, located in east direction from Port Hedland, Western Australia, AU. There are one thousand, seven hundred and ninety-one miles between cities, and two thousand, eight hundred and fifteen miles by road. Car trip from Port Hedland city to Cairns will take about 2 days 3 hours 27 minutes . Check things to do in Port Hedland, Western Australia below the page

Distances map between Port Hedland, WA and Cairns, QLD

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Port Hedland, WA

Country Australia
State/Territory Western Australia
City Port Hedland
GPS Coordinates -20° 18' 44" N
118° 36' 38"W
Latitude -20.31215
Longitude 118.61059

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


Port Hedland to Cairns Frequently Asked Questions:

How many miles from Port Hedland, WA to Cairns, QLD?

Mileage from Port Hedland to Cairns by road is 2814.53 miles or 4529.55 km;

How far is Port Hedland from Cairns?

There is 1791.29 miles (2882.81 km) between Port Hedland and Cairns

How long is the trip between city of Port Hedland and Cairns?

The driving time between two cities is approx 2 days 3 hours 27 minutes

Distance Port Hedland Cairns

Distance Port Hedland Cairns
Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 1791.29 2882.8 1556.59
Driving distance 2814.53 4529.55 2445.76

This table contains data about distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Port Hedland, WA and Cairns, QLD

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


How long does it take to fly to Cairns from Port Hedland?

Flying time is about 3 hours 30 minutes

How to calculate flight duration?

Select arrival and departure cities, current are Port Hedland, WA and Port Hedland, QLD

How long is flight from Port Hedland to Cairns?

This flight will take about three hours thirty minutes ;

How to get to Cairns from Port Hedland?

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

Flying times compare

Aircraft Cruising speed Time
Average 510 mph 3 hr 30 min
Boeing 737 515 mph 3 hr 28 min
Boeing 777 554 mph 3 hr 14 min
Airbus 515 mph 3 hr 28 min

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

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

To calculate distance from Port Hedland, WA 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.