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Distance from Coolamon, NSW to Cairns, QLD

Distance

2,486 km

Time

1 day 7 hours

Gas Cost

$186 - $485

There are 1,995.50 km (1,239.95 miles) from Coolamon to Cairns in north direction and 2,486.44 km (1,545 miles) by car, following the A7 and 70 route.

Coolamon and Cairns are 1 day 7 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Coolamon, NSW and Cairns, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Coolamon is 5:25 am and the current time in Cairns is 4:25 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Coolamon, NSW

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

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 268.50 liters of fuel to cover the route between Coolamon, NSW and Cairns, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Coolamon to Cairns is $402.75.

During the route, an average car will release 6,422.48 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 6, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Coolamon, NSW and Cairns, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Coolamon, NSW and Cairns, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -25.77427 and 148.638651, or 25º 46' 27.372" S, 148º 38' 19.1436" E. This location is 772.40 miles away from Coolamon, NSW and Cairns, QLD and it would take approximately 15 hours 37 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,239.95 mi	1,995.50 km	1,077.49 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,545 mi	2,486.10 km	1,342.39 nautical mi

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