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Distance from Carrathool, NSW to Mackay, QLD

Distance

1,986 km

Time

1 day

Gas Cost

$149 - $387

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There are 1,523.95 km (946.94 miles) from Carrathool to Mackay in northeast direction and 1,985.93 km (1,234 miles) by car, following the 70 route.

Carrathool and Mackay are 1 day far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Carrathool, NSW to Mackay, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Carrathool, NSW and Mackay, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Carrathool is 4:59 pm and the current time in Mackay is 3:59 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Carrathool, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Carrathool, NSW to Mackay, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Carrathool, 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 214.44 liters of fuel to cover the route between Carrathool, NSW and Mackay, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Carrathool to Mackay is $321.66.

During the route, an average car will release 5,129.42 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 9, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Carrathool, NSW and Mackay, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Carrathool, NSW and Mackay, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -26.368148 and 146.264813, or 26º 22' 5.3328" S, 146º 15' 53.3268" E. This location is 616.89 miles away from Carrathool, NSW and Mackay, QLD and it would take approximately 12 hours 21 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Carrathool, NSW and Mackay, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	946.94 mi	1,523.95 km	822.87 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,234 mi	1,985.56 km	1,072.12 nautical mi

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