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Distance from Cairns, QLD to Batehaven, NSW

Distance

2,615 km

Time

1 day 9 hours

Gas Cost

$196 - $510

There are 2,137.29 km (1,328.06 miles) from Cairns to Batehaven in southeast direction and 2,615.18 km (1,625 miles) by car, following the A7 route.

Cairns and Batehaven are 1 day 9 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Cairns, QLD to Batehaven, NSW.

Please note the time difference between Cairns, QLD and Batehaven, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Cairns is 11:04 pm (Mar 12) and the current time in Batehaven is 12:04 am (Mar 13).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cairns, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Cairns, QLD to Batehaven, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Cairns, QLD

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 282.43 liters of fuel to cover the route between Cairns, QLD and Batehaven, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Cairns to Batehaven is $423.65.

During the route, an average car will release 6,755.83 kilograms of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 2.58 kilograms of CO₂ per kilometer.

Average Australia gas price used for calculation is $1.50 per liter of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Cairns, QLD and Batehaven, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Cairns, QLD and Batehaven, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -26.266916 and 148.728045, or 26º 16' 0.8976" S, 148º 43' 40.962" E. This location is 812.49 miles away from Cairns, QLD and Batehaven, NSW and it would take approximately 16 hours 47 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Cairns, QLD and Batehaven, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,328.06 mi	2,137.29 km	1,154.05 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,625 mi	2,615.13 km	1,412.06 nautical mi

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