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Distance from Coolangatta, NSW to Jackson, QLD

Distance

1,160 km

Time

15 hours 5 mins

Gas Cost

$87 - $226

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There are 918.88 km (570.97 miles) from Coolangatta to Jackson in north direction and 1,160.34 km (721 miles) by car, following the A5 route.

Coolangatta and Jackson are 15 hours 5 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Coolangatta, NSW to Jackson, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Coolangatta, NSW and Jackson, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Coolangatta is 3:42 pm and the current time in Jackson is 2:42 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Coolangatta, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Coolangatta, NSW to Jackson, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Coolangatta, 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 125.29 liters of fuel to cover the route between Coolangatta, NSW and Jackson, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Coolangatta to Jackson is $187.93.

During the route, an average car will release 2,996.88 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 Coolangatta, NSW and Jackson, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Coolangatta, NSW and Jackson, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -30.952317 and 150.217456, or 30º 57' 8.3412" S, 150º 13' 2.8416" E. This location is 360.42 miles away from Coolangatta, NSW and Jackson, QLD and it would take approximately 7 hours 32 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Coolangatta, NSW and Jackson, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	570.97 mi	918.88 km	496.15 nautical mi
Driving distance	721 mi	1,160.07 km	626.39 nautical mi

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