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Distance from Capel, WA to Cardwell, QLD

Distance

5,198 km

Time

2 days 15 hours

Gas Cost

$390 - $1014

There are 3,468.77 km (2,155.40 miles) from Capel to Cardwell in northeast direction and 5,198.18 km (3,230 miles) by car, following the 1 route.

Capel and Cardwell are 2 days 15 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Capel, WA to Cardwell, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Capel, WA and Cardwell, QLD is 2 hours. The current time in Capel is 11:08 am and the current time in Cardwell is 1:08 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Capel, WA

Planning on renting a car to go from Capel, WA to Cardwell, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Capel, WA

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 561.34 liters of fuel to cover the route between Capel, WA and Cardwell, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Capel to Cardwell is $842.01.

During the route, an average car will release 13,427.31 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 Capel, WA and Cardwell, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Capel, WA and Cardwell, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -33.110474 and 136.641434, or 33º 6' 37.7064" S, 136º 38' 29.1624" E. This location is 1,614.83 miles away from Capel, WA and Cardwell, QLD and it would take approximately 1 day 7 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Capel, WA and Cardwell, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,155.40 mi	3,468.77 km	1,872.99 nautical mi
Driving distance	3,230 mi	5,197.61 km	2,806.49 nautical mi

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