Cairns

04 · Australia

Cairns is a mid-sized city of Australia, with a population of around 153k. This page covers the essentials — climate, currency, transit links — so you can plan a stop here without digging through a guidebook.

Population

153k

Timezone

Australia/Brisbane

Currency

AUD

Coordinates

-16.924, 145.766

🗺 Map 📖 Wikipedia

Nearest airports

CNS — Cairns International Airport (5 km) CTN — Cooktown Airport (176 km)

Other cities in Australia

Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Perth Adelaide Gold Coast Newcastle Canberra Central Coast Sunshine Coast

City data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).