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Distance from Katunga, VIC to River Heads, QLD

Distance

1,631 km

Time

20 hours 34 mins

Gas Cost

$122 - $318

There are 1,376.77 km (855.49 miles) from Katunga to River Heads in northeast direction and 1,630.27 km (1,013 miles) by car, following the A39 route.

Katunga and River Heads are 20 hours 34 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Katunga, VIC to River Heads, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Katunga, VIC and River Heads, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Katunga is 11:42 am and the current time in River Heads is 10:42 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Katunga, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Katunga, VIC to River Heads, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Katunga, VIC

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 176.12 liters of fuel to cover the route between Katunga, VIC and River Heads, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Katunga to River Heads is $264.18.

During the route, an average car will release 4,212.84 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 Katunga, VIC and River Heads, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Katunga, VIC and River Heads, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -30.782679 and 149.493835, or 30º 46' 57.6444" S, 149º 29' 37.806" E. This location is 506.65 miles away from Katunga, VIC and River Heads, QLD and it would take approximately 10 hours 17 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Katunga, VIC and River Heads, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	855.49 mi	1,376.77 km	743.40 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,013 mi	1,630.76 km	880.54 nautical mi

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