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Distance from Cairns, QLD to Broadmeadows, TAS

Distance

3,463 km

Time

2 days

Gas Cost

$260 - $675

There are 2,663.90 km (1,655.28 miles) from Cairns to Broadmeadows in south direction and 3,463.31 km (2,152 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Cairns and Broadmeadows are 2 days far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 15 hours and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Cairns, QLD to Broadmeadows, TAS.

Please note the time difference between Cairns, QLD and Broadmeadows, TAS is 1 hour. The current time in Cairns is 3:56 am and the current time in Broadmeadows is 4:56 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cairns, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Cairns, QLD to Broadmeadows, TAS? 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 374 liters of fuel to cover the route between Cairns, QLD and Broadmeadows, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Cairns to Broadmeadows is $561.

During the route, an average car will release 8,946.06 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 Broadmeadows, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Cairns, QLD and Broadmeadows, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -29.595221 and 145.845006, or 29º 35' 42.7956" S, 145º 50' 42.0216" E. This location is 1,075.89 miles away from Cairns, QLD and Broadmeadows, TAS and it would take approximately 1 day to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Cairns, QLD and Broadmeadows, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,655.28 mi	2,663.90 km	1,438.40 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,152 mi	3,462.96 km	1,869.85 nautical mi

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