Distance between cities › Australia › New South Wales › Delegate, NSW › Distance from Delegate to Cooktown Book Hotels

Distance from Delegate, NSW to Cooktown, QLD

Distance

3,064 km

Time

1 day 15 hours

Gas Cost

$230 - $597

There are 2,425.92 km (1,507.40 miles) from Delegate to Cooktown in north direction and 3,064.19 km (1,904 miles) by car, following the A7 and 70 route.

Delegate and Cooktown are 1 day 15 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Delegate, NSW and Cooktown, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Delegate is 3:55 am and the current time in Cooktown is 2:55 am.

Any questions or tips to share?

Share with fellow travellers any question or tips about the route from Delegate, NSW to Cooktown, QLD:

Lowest Price Rental Cars in Delegate, NSW

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

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

Compare rental car prices in Delegate »

Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 330.86 liters of fuel to cover the route between Delegate, NSW and Cooktown, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Delegate to Cooktown is $496.29.

During the route, an average car will release 7,914.22 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 7, 2026.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Delegate, NSW and Cooktown, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Delegate, 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 -25.658742 and 148.684593, or 25º 39' 31.4712" S, 148º 41' 4.5348" E. This location is 951.80 miles away from Delegate, NSW and Cooktown, QLD and it would take approximately 19 hours 36 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,507.40 mi	2,425.92 km	1,309.90 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,904 mi	3,063.54 km	1,654.18 nautical mi

Road Trip Tips