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Distance from Kuranda, QLD to Mackay, QLD

Distance

760 km

Time

10 hours 12 mins

Gas Cost

$57 - $148

There are 608.71 km (378.24 miles) from Kuranda to Mackay in southeast direction and 759.61 km (472 miles) by car, following the A1 route.

Kuranda and Mackay are 10 hours 12 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Kuranda, QLD to Mackay, QLD.

Kuranda, QLD and Mackay, QLD are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 4:35 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Kuranda, QLD

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

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 82.04 liters of fuel to cover the route between Kuranda, QLD and Mackay, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Kuranda to Mackay is $123.07.

During the route, an average car will release 1,962.50 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 Kuranda, QLD and Mackay, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Kuranda, QLD 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 -19.377026 and 146.906097, or 19º 22' 37.2936" S, 146º 54' 21.9492" E. This location is 236.02 miles away from Kuranda, QLD and Mackay, QLD and it would take approximately 5 hours 6 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	378.24 mi	608.71 km	328.68 nautical mi
Driving distance	472 mi	759.67 km	410.19 nautical mi

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