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Distance from Kettering, TAS to Cooktown, QLD

Distance

3,941 km

Time

2 days 6 hours

Gas Cost

$296 - $769

There are 3,079.52 km (1,913.53 miles) from Kettering to Cooktown in north direction and 3,941.28 km (2,449 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Kettering and Cooktown are 2 days 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 21 hours and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Kettering, TAS to Cooktown, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Kettering, TAS and Cooktown, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Kettering is 2:00 pm and the current time in Cooktown is 1:00 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Kettering, TAS

Planning on renting a car to go from Kettering, TAS to Cooktown, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Kettering, 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 425.65 liters of fuel to cover the route between Kettering, TAS and Cooktown, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Kettering to Cooktown is $638.47.

During the route, an average car will release 10,181.44 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 Kettering, TAS and Cooktown, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Kettering, TAS and Cooktown, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -29.088203 and 145.774087, or 29º 5' 17.5308" S, 145º 46' 26.7132" E. This location is 1,224.47 miles away from Kettering, TAS and Cooktown, QLD and it would take approximately 1 day 3 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Kettering, TAS and Cooktown, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,913.53 mi	3,079.52 km	1,662.81 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,449 mi	3,941.16 km	2,128.06 nautical mi

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