Distance between Dirranbandi and Cairns
The distance from Dirranbandi to Cairns is 1,643 kilometers by road including 23 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 18 hours and 36 minutes and goes through Charters Towers, St George, Surat, Roma, Rolleston, Springsure and Emerald.
| Shortest distance by air | 1,321 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 1,643 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 18 h 36 min |
| Fuel amount | 131.4 L |
| Fuel cost | 252.4 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Dirranbandi | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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A55 97 km, 1 h 04 min
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| St George | 97 km | 1 h 04 min | 7.7 L | |
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A55 117 km, 1 h 18 min
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| Surat | 214 km | 2 h 23 min | 15.1 L | |
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A55 71 km, 49 min
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| Roma | 285 km | 3 h 12 min | 22.5 L | |
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A7 262 km, 2 h 57 min
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| Rolleston | 547 km | 6 h 09 min | 43.0 L | |
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A7 74 km, 50 min
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| Springsure | 622 km | 7 h 00 min | 48.5 L | |
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A7 64 km, 44 min
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| Emerald | 686 km | 7 h 44 min | 54.5 L | |
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A7 38 km, 26 min
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| Capella | 724 km | 8 h 11 min | 55.3 L | |
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A7 444 km, 4 h 57 min
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| Charters Towers | 1,167 km | 13 h 08 min | 92.1 L | |
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A6 A1 476 km, 5 h 27 min
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| Cairns | 1,643 km | 18 h 35 min | 131.3 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Dirranbandi to Cairns?
Fuel cost: 252.4 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,643 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.92 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Dirranbandi to Cairns?
Driving time: 18 h 36 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 20 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 11 min
- 1,462 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 16 h 14 min
- 124 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 33 min
- 9 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 7 min
- 24 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 23 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 4 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Dirranbandi to Cairns by land?
The distance between Dirranbandi and Cairns is 1,643 km by road including 23 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Dirranbandi and Cairns respectively.
How far is Dirranbandi to Cairns by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Dirranbandi and Cairns is 1,321 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Dirranbandi and Cairns respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Dirranbandi from Cairns by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 39 min to cover the distance of 1,321 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 6 h to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Dirranbandi to Cairns?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 5 h 30 min to cover the distance of 1,321 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 6 h 17 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Dirranbandi and Cairns?
The halfway point between Dirranbandi and Cairns is Clermont. It is located about 32 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Clermont to Dirranbandi is 789 km and driving will take about 8 h 55 min. The road between Clermont and Cairns has length 854 km and will take approximately 9 h 40 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Dirranbandi in relation to Cairns?
Dirranbandi is located 1,321 km south of Cairns.
Dirranbandi has geographic coordinates: latitude -28.58422, longitude 148.22893.
Cairns has geographic coordinates: latitude -16.9205, longitude 145.77189.
Which highway goes from Dirranbandi to Cairns?
The route from Dirranbandi to Cairns follows A7, A1, A55, A6.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A2: 6 km
- 49: 2 km
- A4: 2 km