Distance between Mourilyan and Cairns

The distance from Mourilyan to Cairns is 95 kilometers by road including 3 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes and goes through Gordonvale, Wrights Creek, Bentley Park, Mirriwinni, Babinda, Deeral and Fishery Falls.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Mourilyan 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A1 32 km, 23 min
Mirriwinni 32 km 0:23 23 min 2.4 L
A1 4 km, 03 min
Babinda 36 km 0:26 26 min 2.8 L
A1 14 km, 09 min
Deeral 50 km 0:36 36 min 3.7 L
A1 7 km, 04 min
Fishery Falls 56 km 0:40 40 min 4.4 L
A1 14 km, 09 min
Gordonvale 71 km 0:50 50 min 5.2 L
A1 8 km, 06 min
Wrights Creek 79 km 0:56 56 min 6.1 L
A1 5 km, 03 min
Bentley Park 84 km 1:00 1 h 00 min 6.6 L
A1 11 km, 09 min
Cairns 95 km 1:09 1 h 09 min 7.5 L

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 13.4 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 95 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.76 AUD / L)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Mourilyan to Cairns?

Driving time: 1 h 9 min

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

  • 55 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 36 min
  • 31 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 23 min
  • 8 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 7 min

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

How far is Mourilyan to Cairns by land?

The distance between Mourilyan and Cairns is 95 km by road including 3 km on motorways.

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

How far is Mourilyan to Cairns by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Mourilyan and Cairns is 79 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 Mourilyan and Cairns respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Mourilyan from Cairns by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 79 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 21 min 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 Mourilyan to Cairns?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 19 min to cover the distance of 79 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 22 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 Mourilyan and Cairns?

The halfway point between Mourilyan and Cairns is Deeral. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Deeral to Mourilyan is 50 km and driving will take about 36 min. The road between Deeral and Cairns has length 46 km and will take approximately 33 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Fishery Falls is in 56 km from Mourilyan and 39 km from Cairns
  • Babinda is in 36 km from Mourilyan and 59 km from Cairns

Where is Mourilyan in relation to Cairns?

Mourilyan is located 79 km south-east of Cairns.

Mourilyan has geographic coordinates: latitude -17.58272, longitude 146.04077.

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

Which highway goes from Mourilyan to Cairns?

The route from Mourilyan to Cairns follows A1.

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