Distance between Mutarnee and Cairns

The distance from Mutarnee to Cairns is 173 miles by road including 2 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 13 minutes and goes through Ingham, Cardwell, Tully, El Arish, Gordonvale, Wrights Creek and Bentley Park.

Shortest distance by air 144 mi ✈️
Car route length 172.7 mi 🚗
Driving time 3 h 13 min
Fuel amount 81.6 gal
Fuel cost 543.5 AUD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Mutarnee 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
A1 7 mi, 08 min
Bambaroo 7 mi 0:08 08 min 1.7 gal
A1 19 mi, 21 min
Ingham 27 mi 0:29 29 min 10.5 gal
A1 31 mi, 34 min
Cardwell 58 mi 1:03 1 h 03 min 25.6 gal
A1 28 mi, 30 min
Tully 86 mi 1:34 1 h 34 min 39.4 gal
A1 9 mi, 10 min
El Arish 95 mi 1:44 1 h 44 min 43.6 gal
A1 62 mi, 1 h 09 min
Gordonvale 157 mi 2:54 2 h 54 min 72.8 gal
A1 5 mi, 06 min
Wrights Creek 162 mi 3:00 3 h 00 min 75.8 gal
A1 3 mi, 03 min
Bentley Park 165 mi 3:04 3 h 04 min 77.7 gal
A1 7 mi, 09 min
Cairns 173 mi 3:13 3 h 13 min 81.0 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Mutarnee 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
A1 7 mi, 08 min
Bambaroo 7 mi 0:08 08 min 1.7 gal
A1 14 mi, 15 min
Toobanna 22 mi 0:23 23 min 10.0 gal
A1 6 mi, 06 min
Ingham 27 mi 0:29 29 min 10.5 gal
A1 31 mi, 34 min
Cardwell 58 mi 1:03 1 h 03 min 25.6 gal
A1 28 mi, 30 min
Tully 86 mi 1:34 1 h 34 min 39.4 gal
A1 9 mi, 10 min
El Arish 95 mi 1:44 1 h 44 min 43.6 gal
A1 5 mi, 05 min
Silkwood 101 mi 1:50 1 h 50 min 46.9 gal
A1 12 mi, 13 min
Mourilyan 113 mi 2:04 2 h 04 min 53.2 gal
A1 20 mi, 23 min
Mirriwinni 133 mi 2:27 2 h 27 min 62.2 gal
A1 2 mi, 03 min
Babinda 135 mi 2:31 2 h 31 min 63.8 gal
A1 9 mi, 09 min
Deeral 144 mi 2:40 2 h 40 min 67.3 gal
A1 4 mi, 04 min
Fishery Falls 149 mi 2:44 2 h 44 min 69.6 gal
A1 9 mi, 09 min
Gordonvale 157 mi 2:54 2 h 54 min 72.8 gal
A1 5 mi, 06 min
Wrights Creek 162 mi 3:00 3 h 00 min 75.8 gal
A1 3 mi, 03 min
Bentley Park 165 mi 3:04 3 h 04 min 77.7 gal
A1 7 mi, 09 min
Cairns 173 mi 3:13 3 h 13 min 81.0 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Mutarnee to Cairns?

Fuel cost: 543.5 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 172.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.40 mpg) * (Fuel price 6.66 AUD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Mutarnee to Cairns?

Driving time: 3 h 13 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 135 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 h 25 min
  • 26 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 31 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 3 min
  • 9 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 13 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Mutarnee to Cairns by land?

The distance between Mutarnee and Cairns is 172.7 mi by road including 1.9 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Mutarnee and Cairns respectively.

How far is Mutarnee to Cairns by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Mutarnee and Cairns is 144.2 mi.

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 Mutarnee and Cairns respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Mutarnee from Cairns by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 17 min to cover the distance of 144 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 3 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

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 Mutarnee to Cairns?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 58 min to cover the distance of 144 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 6 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

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 Mutarnee and Cairns?

The halfway point between Mutarnee and Cairns is Tully.

The distance from Tully to Mutarnee is 86 mi and driving will take about 1 h 34 min. The road between Tully and Cairns has length 86 mi and will take approximately 1 h 39 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • El Arish is in 95 mi from Mutarnee and 77 mi from Cairns
  • Silkwood is in 101 mi from Mutarnee and 72 mi from Cairns
  • Mourilyan is in 113 mi from Mutarnee and 60 mi from Cairns

Where is Mutarnee in relation to Cairns?

Mutarnee is located 144 mi south of Cairns.

Mutarnee has geographic coordinates: latitude -18.95146, longitude 146.28673.

Cairns has geographic coordinates: latitude -16.9205, longitude 145.77189.

Which highway goes from Mutarnee to Cairns?

The route from Mutarnee to Cairns follows A1.

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