The distance between Cairns, Queensland and Darwin, Northern Territory is 1,681 kilometers (1,044 miles).
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia From Cairns to Darwin, the straight-line distance is 1,681 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Cairns at 7 meters above sea level and Darwin at 31 meters.
| Mode | Estimated time |
|---|---|
| Bicycle | 5-6 days |
| Motorcycle | 2-3 days |
| Car | 1-2 days |
| Airplane | 2-3 hours |
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 50 km/h | |
| 100 km/h | |
| 150 km/h | |
Local time:
Time Zone: Australia/Brisbane
Coordinates: 16.9237° S 145.7661° E
Elevation: 7 m (23 ft)
Local time:
Time Zone: Australia/Darwin
Coordinates: 12.4611° S 130.8419° E
Elevation: 31 m (102 ft)
| Distance between cities | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Cairns to Sydney | 1,954 km |
| From Cairns to Melbourne | 2,316 km |
| From Cairns to Brisbane | 1,386 km |
| From Cairns to Perth | 3,442 km |
| From Cairns to Canberra | 2,061 km |
| Distances between cities | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Darwin to Sydney | 3,144 km |
| From Darwin to Melbourne | 3,140 km |
| From Darwin to Brisbane | 2,846 km |
| From Darwin to Perth | 2,647 km |
| From Darwin to Canberra | 3,127 km |
The following list contains the cities of Australia that are at equal or similar distances as between Cairns and Darwin.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Málaga, Spain | Islington, United Kingdom | 1,681 km |
| Oklahoma City, United States | Irapuato, Mexico | 1,682 km |
| Budapest, Hungary | Preston, United Kingdom | 1,680 km |
| Helsinki, Finland | Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom | 1,682 km |
| Ottawa, Canada | Winnipeg, Canada | 1,680 km |
| Villa Nueva, Guatemala | Santiago de Cuba, Cuba | 1,683 km |
| Austin, United States | Minneapolis, United States | 1,679 km |
| Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic | Bogotá, Colombia | 1,683 km |
| San Salvador, El Salvador | Tonalá, Mexico | 1,679 km |
| Columbus, United States | Halifax, Canada | 1,679 km |
| Fort Worth, United States | Las Vegas, United States | 1,679 km |
| Oklahoma City, United States | Mexicali, Mexico | 1,683 km |
| Belmopan, Belize | Montería, Colombia | 1,684 km |
| Rome, Italy | Kyiv, Ukraine | 1,678 km |
| Saltillo, Mexico | Ensenada, Mexico | 1,684 km |
| Manaus, Brazil | Caracas, Venezuela | 1,684 km |
| London, United Kingdom | Málaga, Spain | 1,678 km |
| Fortaleza, Brazil | Brasília, Brazil | 1,684 km |
| Memphis, United States | Chihuahua, Mexico | 1,678 km |
| Recife, Brazil | Belém, Brazil | 1,677 km |