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Distance from Capertee, NSW to Cooktown, QLD

Distance

2,578 km

Time

1 day 8 hours

Gas Cost

$193 - $503

There are 2,021.96 km (1,256.39 miles) from Capertee to Cooktown in northwest direction and 2,578.17 km (1,602 miles) by car, following the A7 and 70 route.

Capertee and Cooktown are 1 day 8 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Capertee, NSW to Cooktown, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Capertee, NSW and Cooktown, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Capertee is 9:47 pm and the current time in Cooktown is 8:47 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Capertee, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Capertee, NSW to Cooktown, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Capertee, NSW

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 278.38 liters of fuel to cover the route between Capertee, NSW and Cooktown, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Capertee to Cooktown is $417.56.

During the route, an average car will release 6,658.74 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 Capertee, NSW and Cooktown, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Capertee, NSW and Cooktown, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -23.861054 and 148.125064, or 23º 51' 39.7944" S, 148º 7' 30.2304" E. This location is 800.81 miles away from Capertee, NSW and Cooktown, QLD and it would take approximately 16 hours 28 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Capertee, NSW and Cooktown, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,256.39 mi	2,021.96 km	1,091.77 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,602 mi	2,577.55 km	1,391.77 nautical mi

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