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Distance from Long Flat, NSW to Rainbow Beach, QLD

Distance

807 km

Time

9 hours 47 mins

Gas Cost

$60 - $157

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There are 617.29 km (383.56 miles) from Long Flat to Rainbow Beach in north direction and 806.28 km (501 miles) by car, following the M1 route.

Long Flat and Rainbow Beach are 9 hours 47 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Long Flat, NSW to Rainbow Beach, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Long Flat, NSW and Rainbow Beach, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Long Flat is 7:51 am and the current time in Rainbow Beach is 6:51 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Long Flat, NSW

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

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 87.10 liters of fuel to cover the route between Long Flat, NSW and Rainbow Beach, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Long Flat to Rainbow Beach is $130.66.

During the route, an average car will release 2,083.52 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Long Flat, NSW and Rainbow Beach, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Long Flat, NSW 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 -28.720057 and 153.53401, or 28º 43' 12.2052" S, 153º 32' 2.436" E. This location is 250.57 miles away from Long Flat, NSW and Rainbow Beach, QLD and it would take approximately 4 hours 53 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Long Flat, NSW and Rainbow Beach, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	383.56 mi	617.29 km	333.31 nautical mi
Driving distance	501 mi	806.52 km	435.49 nautical mi

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