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Distance from Cairns, QLD to Jericho, QLD

Distance

1,135 km

Time

14 hours 29 mins

Gas Cost

$85 - $221

There are 742.56 km (461.41 miles) from Cairns to Jericho in south direction and 1,134.59 km (705 miles) by car, following the A7 route.

Cairns and Jericho are 14 hours 29 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Cairns, QLD to Jericho, QLD.

Cairns, QLD and Jericho, QLD are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 12:33 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cairns, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Cairns, QLD to Jericho, QLD? 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 122.54 liters of fuel to cover the route between Cairns, QLD and Jericho, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Cairns to Jericho is $183.81.

During the route, an average car will release 2,931.16 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Cairns, QLD and Jericho, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Cairns, QLD and Jericho, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -20.852188 and 146.361633, or 20º 51' 7.8768" S, 146º 21' 41.8788" E. This location is 352.51 miles away from Cairns, QLD and Jericho, QLD and it would take approximately 7 hours 14 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	461.41 mi	742.56 km	400.95 nautical mi
Driving distance	705 mi	1,134.63 km	612.65 nautical mi

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