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Distance from Cairns, QLD to Middlemount, QLD

Distance

948 km

Time

12 hours 55 mins

Gas Cost

$71 - $185

There are 723.35 km (449.47 miles) from Cairns to Middlemount in southeast direction and 947.90 km (589 miles) by car, following the A1 route.

Cairns and Middlemount are 12 hours 55 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Cairns, QLD and Middlemount, QLD are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 1:14 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cairns, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Cairns, QLD to Middlemount, 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 102.43 liters of fuel to cover the route between Cairns, QLD and Middlemount, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Cairns to Middlemount is $153.64.

During the route, an average car will release 2,450.12 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Cairns, QLD and Middlemount, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Cairns, QLD and Middlemount, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -19.838125 and 147.612198, or 19º 50' 17.25" S, 147º 36' 43.9128" E. This location is 294.66 miles away from Cairns, QLD and Middlemount, QLD and it would take approximately 6 hours 27 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	449.47 mi	723.35 km	390.58 nautical mi
Driving distance	589 mi	948.42 km	512.11 nautical mi

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