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Distance from Atherton, QLD to Captains Flat, NSW

Distance

2,586 km

Time

1 day 9 hours

Gas Cost

$194 - $504

There are 2,076.26 km (1,290.13 miles) from Atherton to Captains Flat in south direction and 2,586.22 km (1,607 miles) by car, following the A7 route.

Atherton and Captains Flat are 1 day 9 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Atherton, QLD to Captains Flat, NSW.

Please note the time difference between Atherton, QLD and Captains Flat, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Atherton is 3:50 pm and the current time in Captains Flat is 4:50 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Atherton, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Atherton, QLD to Captains Flat, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Atherton, QLD

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 279.31 liters of fuel to cover the route between Atherton, QLD and Captains Flat, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Atherton to Captains Flat is $418.97.

During the route, an average car will release 6,681.16 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 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Atherton, QLD and Captains Flat, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Atherton, QLD and Captains Flat, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -26.086319 and 148.633029, or 26º 5' 10.7484" S, 148º 37' 58.9044" E. This location is 803.51 miles away from Atherton, QLD and Captains Flat, NSW and it would take approximately 16 hours 32 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Atherton, QLD and Captains Flat, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,290.13 mi	2,076.26 km	1,121.09 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,607 mi	2,586.23 km	1,396.46 nautical mi

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