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Distance from Howth, TAS to Mackay, QLD

Distance

2,848 km

Time

1 day 15 hours

Gas Cost

$214 - $555

There are 2,238.59 km (1,391 miles) from Howth to Mackay in north direction and 2,848.54 km (1,770 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Howth and Mackay are 1 day 15 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 6 hours and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Howth, TAS to Mackay, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Howth, TAS and Mackay, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Howth is 8:47 am and the current time in Mackay is 7:47 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Howth, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Howth, TAS to Mackay, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Howth, TAS

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 307.62 liters of fuel to cover the route between Howth, TAS and Mackay, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Howth to Mackay is $461.43.

During the route, an average car will release 7,358.32 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 9, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Howth, TAS and Mackay, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Howth, TAS and Mackay, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -31.590422 and 148.630646, or 31º 35' 25.5192" S, 148º 37' 50.3256" E. This location is 884.94 miles away from Howth, TAS and Mackay, QLD and it would take approximately 19 hours 38 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Howth, TAS and Mackay, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,391 mi	2,238.59 km	1,208.74 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,770 mi	2,848.35 km	1,537.99 nautical mi

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