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Distance from Cook, SA to Mackay, QLD

Distance

3,382 km

Time

1 day 19 hours

Gas Cost

$254 - $660

There are 2,148.65 km (1,335.11 miles) from Cook to Mackay in northeast direction and 3,382.84 km (2,102 miles) by car, following the Cook Road route.

Cook and Mackay are 1 day 19 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Cook, SA to Mackay, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Cook, SA and Mackay, QLD is 30 minutes. The current time in Cook is 10:33 am and the current time in Mackay is 10:03 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cook, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Cook, SA to Mackay, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Cook, SA

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 365.28 liters of fuel to cover the route between Cook, SA and Mackay, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Cook to Mackay is $547.92.

During the route, an average car will release 8,737.47 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 Cook, SA and Mackay, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Cook, SA 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 -31.476398 and 143.544037, or 31º 28' 35.0328" S, 143º 32' 38.5332" E. This location is 1,050.81 miles away from Cook, SA and Mackay, QLD and it would take approximately 21 hours 35 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Cook, SA and Mackay, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,335.11 mi	2,148.65 km	1,160.18 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,102 mi	3,382.21 km	1,826.25 nautical mi

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