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Distance from Cairns, QLD to Windorah, QLD

Distance

1,434 km

Time

18 hours 55 mins

Gas Cost

$108 - $280

There are 999.16 km (620.85 miles) from Cairns to Windorah in southwest direction and 1,433.93 km (891 miles) by car, following the 79 route.

Cairns and Windorah are 18 hours 55 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Cairns, QLD and Windorah, QLD are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 2:45 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cairns, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Cairns, QLD to Windorah, 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 154.91 liters of fuel to cover the route between Cairns, QLD and Windorah, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Cairns to Windorah is $232.36.

During the route, an average car will release 3,705.33 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 Windorah, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Cairns, QLD and Windorah, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -20.846479 and 144.196289, or 20º 50' 47.3244" S, 144º 11' 46.6404" E. This location is 445.62 miles away from Cairns, QLD and Windorah, QLD and it would take approximately 9 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 Windorah, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	620.85 mi	999.16 km	539.50 nautical mi
Driving distance	891 mi	1,434.31 km	774.47 nautical mi

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