Distance from San Francisco to Cairns

The distance between San Francisco, Costa Rica and Cairns, Australia is 14,592 kilometers (9,067 miles).

San Francisco, Heredia Province, Costa Rica

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

From San Francisco to Cairns, the straight-line distance is 14,592 kilometers, heading west. San Francisco is situated at an altitude of 1,131 meters above sea level, while Cairns is at only 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1 day
Jet fighter 16-18 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
San Francisco, Costa Rica

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Costa_Rica

Coordinates: 9.9938° N 84.1274° W

Elevation: 1,131 m (3,711 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ)
  • Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)
  • Guapiles Airport (GPL)
  • Quepos Managua Airport (XQP)
  • Chacarita Airport (JAP)
Cairns, Australia

Local time:

Time Zone: Australia/Brisbane

Coordinates: 16.9237° S 145.7661° E

Elevation: 7 m (23 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Cairns International Airport (CNS)
  • Mareeba Airport (MRG)
  • Innisfail Airport (IFL)
  • Cooktown Airport (CTN)
  • Palm Island Airport (PMK)

Other distances from San Francisco

Distance between cities Kilometers
From San Francisco to San José 8 km
From San Francisco to Alajuela 10 km
From San Francisco to Limón 120 km
From San Francisco to Liberia 160 km
From San Francisco to San José 153 km

Other distances from Cairns

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Cairns to Sydney 1,954 km
From Cairns to Melbourne 2,316 km
From Cairns to Brisbane 1,386 km
From Cairns to Perth 3,442 km
From Cairns to Canberra 2,061 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between San Francisco and Cairns.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Cartagena, Colombia Newcastle, Australia 14,592 km
Dublin, Ireland Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea 14,592 km
Perth, Australia Málaga, Spain 14,592 km
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Seoul, South Korea 14,593 km
Canberra, Australia Montería, Colombia 14,594 km
Barquisimeto, Venezuela Vadodara, India 14,590 km
Perth, Australia Birmingham, United Kingdom 14,594 km
Lima, Peru Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea 14,595 km
Adelaide, Australia Helsinki, Finland 14,589 km
Perth, Australia Arequipa, Peru 14,596 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Hanoi, Vietnam 14,596 km
Chennai, India Curitiba, Brazil 14,588 km
Brisbane, Australia Kyiv, Ukraine 14,588 km
Perth, Australia Bilbao, Spain 14,597 km
Hyderābād, India Tampa, United States 14,587 km
Guadalupe, Mexico Kolkata, India 14,587 km
Sydney, Australia Bucaramanga, Colombia 14,597 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Lahore, Pakistan 14,587 km

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