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Distance from Mackay, QLD to Cavendish, VIC

Distance

2,550 km

Time

1 day 7 hours

Gas Cost

$191 - $497

There are 1,946.48 km (1,209.49 miles) from Mackay to Cavendish in southwest direction and 2,549.20 km (1,584 miles) by car, following the B87 route.

Mackay and Cavendish are 1 day 7 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Mackay, QLD to Cavendish, VIC.

Please note the time difference between Mackay, QLD and Cavendish, VIC is 1 hour. The current time in Mackay is 4:14 pm and the current time in Cavendish is 5:14 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mackay, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Mackay, QLD to Cavendish, VIC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Mackay, 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 275.39 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mackay, QLD and Cavendish, VIC.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mackay to Cavendish is $413.09.

During the route, an average car will release 6,587.36 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 Mackay, QLD and Cavendish, VIC

If you want to meet halfway between Mackay, QLD and Cavendish, VIC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -28.881321 and 145.70424, or 28º 52' 52.7556" S, 145º 42' 15.264" E. This location is 792.22 miles away from Mackay, QLD and Cavendish, VIC and it would take approximately 15 hours 40 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,209.49 mi	1,946.48 km	1,051.02 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,584 mi	2,549.92 km	1,376.85 nautical mi

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