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Distance from Emerald, QLD to Hat Head, NSW

Distance

1,280 km

Time

16 hours 47 mins

Gas Cost

$96 - $250

There are 966.38 km (600.48 miles) from Emerald to Hat Head in southeast direction and 1,281.04 km (796 miles) by car, following the A7 route.

Emerald and Hat Head are 16 hours 47 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Emerald, QLD to Hat Head, NSW.

Please note the time difference between Emerald, QLD and Hat Head, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Emerald is 8:42 am and the current time in Hat Head is 9:42 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Emerald, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Emerald, QLD to Hat Head, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Emerald, QLD

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 138.27 liters of fuel to cover the route between Emerald, QLD and Hat Head, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Emerald to Hat Head is $207.40.

During the route, an average car will release 3,307.36 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 6, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Emerald, QLD and Hat Head, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Emerald, QLD and Hat Head, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -27.7157 and 150.368869, or 27º 42' 56.52" S, 150º 22' 7.9284" E. This location is 397.76 miles away from Emerald, QLD and Hat Head, NSW and it would take approximately 8 hours 23 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Emerald, QLD and Hat Head, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	600.48 mi	966.38 km	521.81 nautical mi
Driving distance	796 mi	1,280.25 km	691.28 nautical mi

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