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Distance from Fifield, NSW to Cairns Bay, TAS

Distance

1,569 km

Time

23 hours 10 mins

Gas Cost

$118 - $306

There are 1,154.95 km (717.66 miles) from Fifield to Cairns Bay in south direction and 1,569.11 km (975 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Fifield and Cairns Bay are 23 hours 10 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 14 hours 10 mins and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Fifield, NSW to Cairns Bay, TAS.

Fifield, NSW and Cairns Bay, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 2:43 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Fifield, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Fifield, NSW to Cairns Bay, TAS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Fifield, 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 169.43 liters of fuel to cover the route between Fifield, NSW and Cairns Bay, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Fifield to Cairns Bay is $254.15.

During the route, an average car will release 4,052.85 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 Fifield, NSW and Cairns Bay, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Fifield, NSW and Cairns Bay, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -38.127353 and 144.540728, or 38º 7' 38.4708" S, 144º 32' 26.6208" E. This location is 487.41 miles away from Fifield, NSW and Cairns Bay, TAS and it would take approximately 11 hours 35 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Fifield, NSW and Cairns Bay, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	717.66 mi	1,154.95 km	623.63 nautical mi
Driving distance	975 mi	1,568.83 km	847.10 nautical mi

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