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Distance from Kankool, NSW to Atherton, QLD

Distance

2,096 km

Time

1 day 2 hours

Gas Cost

$157 - $409

There are 1,691.04 km (1,050.77 miles) from Kankool to Atherton in northwest direction and 2,095.37 km (1,302 miles) by car, following the A7 and 70 route.

Kankool and Atherton are 1 day 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Kankool, NSW to Atherton, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Kankool, NSW and Atherton, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Kankool is 7:14 am and the current time in Atherton is 6:14 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Kankool, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Kankool, NSW to Atherton, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Kankool, NSW

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 226.36 liters of fuel to cover the route between Kankool, NSW and Atherton, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Kankool to Atherton is $339.54.

During the route, an average car will release 5,414.53 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Kankool, NSW and Atherton, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Kankool, NSW and Atherton, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -24.228094 and 148.256119, or 24º 13' 41.1384" S, 148º 15' 22.0284" E. This location is 651.18 miles away from Kankool, NSW and Atherton, QLD and it would take approximately 13 hours 21 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Kankool, NSW and Atherton, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,050.77 mi	1,691.04 km	913.09 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,302 mi	2,095.92 km	1,131.71 nautical mi

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