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Distance from Emerald, QLD to Ilford, NSW

Distance

1,290 km

Time

16 hours 26 mins

Gas Cost

$97 - $252

There are 1,062.66 km (660.31 miles) from Emerald to Ilford in south direction and 1,290.69 km (802 miles) by car, following the A7 route.

Emerald and Ilford are 16 hours 26 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Emerald, QLD and Ilford, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Emerald is 10:45 pm and the current time in Ilford is 11:45 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Emerald, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Emerald, QLD to Ilford, 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 139.33 liters of fuel to cover the route between Emerald, QLD and Ilford, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Emerald to Ilford is $208.99.

During the route, an average car will release 3,332.67 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 Emerald, QLD and Ilford, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Emerald, QLD and Ilford, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -28.477152 and 148.842192, or 28º 28' 37.7472" S, 148º 50' 31.8912" E. This location is 400.80 miles away from Emerald, QLD and Ilford, NSW and it would take approximately 8 hours 13 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	660.31 mi	1,062.66 km	573.79 nautical mi
Driving distance	802 mi	1,290.05 km	696.57 nautical mi

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