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Distance from Lima, VIC to Cooktown, QLD

Distance

3,090 km

Time

1 day 14 hours

Gas Cost

$232 - $603

There are 2,366.60 km (1,470.54 miles) from Lima to Cooktown in north direction and 3,089.94 km (1,920 miles) by car, following the A7 and 70 route.

Lima and Cooktown are 1 day 14 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lima, VIC to Cooktown, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Lima, VIC and Cooktown, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Lima is 4:35 pm and the current time in Cooktown is 3:35 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lima, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Lima, VIC to Cooktown, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Lima, 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 333.75 liters of fuel to cover the route between Lima, VIC and Cooktown, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Lima to Cooktown is $500.63.

During the route, an average car will release 7,983.30 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 Lima, VIC and Cooktown, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Lima, VIC 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 -25.807561 and 148.598665, or 25º 48' 27.2196" S, 148º 35' 55.194" E. This location is 960.11 miles away from Lima, VIC and Cooktown, QLD and it would take approximately 19 hours 27 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Lima, VIC and Cooktown, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,470.54 mi	2,366.60 km	1,277.86 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,920 mi	3,090.28 km	1,668.62 nautical mi

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