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Distance from Mackay, QLD to Kettering, TAS

Distance

3,119 km

Time

1 day 18 hours

Gas Cost

$234 - $608

There are 2,449.88 km (1,522.29 miles) from Mackay to Kettering in south direction and 3,118.91 km (1,938 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Mackay and Kettering are 1 day 18 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 9 hours and take a ferry for 9 hours .

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

Please note the time difference between Mackay, QLD and Kettering, TAS is 1 hour. The current time in Mackay is 4:02 am and the current time in Kettering is 5:02 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mackay, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Mackay, QLD to Kettering, TAS? 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 336.90 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mackay, QLD and Kettering, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mackay to Kettering is $505.34.

During the route, an average car will release 8,058.54 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 Kettering, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Mackay, QLD and Kettering, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -32.568314 and 148.222672, or 32º 34' 5.9304" S, 148º 13' 21.6192" E. This location is 969.16 miles away from Mackay, QLD and Kettering, TAS and it would take approximately 21 hours 21 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,522.29 mi	2,449.88 km	1,322.83 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,938 mi	3,119.40 km	1,684.35 nautical mi

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