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Distance from Highfields, QLD to Port Douglas, QLD

Distance

1,781 km

Time

23 hours

Gas Cost

$134 - $347

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There are 1,391.20 km (864.45 miles) from Highfields to Port Douglas in northwest direction and 1,779.93 km (1,106 miles) by car, following the A7 and 70 route.

Highfields and Port Douglas are 23 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Highfields, QLD to Port Douglas, QLD.

Highfields, QLD and Port Douglas, QLD are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 2:48 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Highfields, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Highfields, QLD to Port Douglas, 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 192.32 liters of fuel to cover the route between Highfields, QLD and Port Douglas, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Highfields to Port Douglas is $288.48.

During the route, an average car will release 4,600.23 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 Highfields, QLD and Port Douglas, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Highfields, QLD and Port Douglas, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -22.807533 and 147.647629, or 22º 48' 27.1188" S, 147º 38' 51.4644" E. This location is 553.24 miles away from Highfields, QLD and Port Douglas, QLD and it would take approximately 11 hours 30 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	864.45 mi	1,391.20 km	751.19 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,106 mi	1,780.72 km	961.51 nautical mi

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