Travel time from
Cairns to Sunshine CoastAverage Travel Times are
2h 20min - 26h 35minTravel Distance
1658.42 kmTravel time route map
It takes an average travel time of 9h 12mins to travel from Cairns to Sunshine Coast, given the average speed of 180km/h and the distance of 1658.42 km (1030 miles)
Travel time by transport mode
| Tranport | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Flight | 1356km (843 miles) | 2h 20mins |
| Drive | 1760km (1094 miles) | 20h 15mins |
| Train | 1585km (985 miles) | 22h 5mins |
| Bus | 1867km (1160 miles) | 26h 35mins |
Travel time by airplanes from Cairns to Sunshine Coast
| Air Plane | Cruise Speed | Max Speed |
|---|---|---|
| A300 | 1h 34mins | 1h 30mins |
| A320 | 1h 36mins | 1h 31mins |
| A321 | 1h 38mins | 1h 32mins |
| A380 | 1h 23mins | 1h 19mins |
| Boeing 707 | 1h 24mins | 1h 21mins |
| Boeing 737 | 1h 44mins | 1h 35mins |
| Boeing 747 | 1h 30mins | 1h 25mins |
| Boeing 787 | 1h 29mins | 1h 23mins |
| ATR 72 | 2h 56mins | 2h 34mins |
TIME TO DRIVE FROM Cairns to Sunshine Coast
| Speed (km/h) | Speed (Ml/h) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | 24.85 | 44h 0mins |
| 50 | 31.07 | 35h 12mins |
| 60 | 37.28 | 29h 20mins |
| 80 | 49.71 | 22h 0mins |
| 100 | 62.14 | 17h 36mins |
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Cairns - Sunshine Coast Info
Travel time from Cairns to Cairns 7mins.
Travel time from CNS to MCY 2h 5mins.
Travel time from Maroochydore to Sunshine Coast 13mins.
Travel time chart
How long does it take to get from Cairns, Queensland, Australia and by air and road.