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Distance from Highfields, QLD to Kuranda, QLD

Distance

1,740 km

Time

22 hours 24 mins

Gas Cost

$131 - $339

There are 1,350.08 km (838.90 miles) from Highfields to Kuranda in northwest direction and 1,739.70 km (1,081 miles) by car, following the A7 and 70 route.

Highfields and Kuranda are 22 hours 24 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Highfields, QLD to Kuranda, QLD.

Highfields, QLD and Kuranda, QLD are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 3:52 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Highfields, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Highfields, QLD to Kuranda, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Highfields, 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 187.95 liters of fuel to cover the route between Highfields, QLD and Kuranda, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Highfields to Kuranda is $281.92.

During the route, an average car will release 4,495.66 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.
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Halfway Point Between Highfields, QLD and Kuranda, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Highfields, QLD and Kuranda, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -22.927696 and 147.815094, or 22º 55' 39.7056" S, 147º 48' 54.3384" E. This location is 540.67 miles away from Highfields, QLD and Kuranda, QLD and it would take approximately 11 hours 12 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Highfields, QLD and Kuranda, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	838.90 mi	1,350.08 km	728.99 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,081 mi	1,740.24 km	939.65 nautical mi

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