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Distance from Keith, SA to Rainbow Beach, QLD

Distance

2,079 km

Time

1 day 2 hours

Gas Cost

$156 - $405

There are 1,657.60 km (1,029.99 miles) from Keith to Rainbow Beach in northeast direction and 2,079.27 km (1,292 miles) by car, following the A20 route.

Keith and Rainbow Beach are 1 day 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Keith, SA to Rainbow Beach, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Keith, SA and Rainbow Beach, QLD is 30 minutes. The current time in Keith is 12:55 am and the current time in Rainbow Beach is 12:25 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Keith, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Keith, SA to Rainbow Beach, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Keith, SA

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 224.49 liters of fuel to cover the route between Keith, SA and Rainbow Beach, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Keith to Rainbow Beach is $336.74.

During the route, an average car will release 5,369.81 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 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Keith, SA and Rainbow Beach, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Keith, SA and Rainbow Beach, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -32.667906 and 148.197307, or 32º 40' 4.4616" S, 148º 11' 50.3052" E. This location is 645.80 miles away from Keith, SA and Rainbow Beach, QLD and it would take approximately 13 hours 8 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Keith, SA and Rainbow Beach, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,029.99 mi	1,657.60 km	895.03 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,292 mi	2,078.61 km	1,122.36 nautical mi

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