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Distance from Mackay, QLD to Malanda, QLD

Distance

724 km

Time

9 hours 32 mins

Gas Cost

$54 - $141

There are 565.44 km (351.35 miles) from Mackay to Malanda in northwest direction and 724.20 km (450 miles) by car, following the A1 route.

Mackay and Malanda are 9 hours 32 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Mackay, QLD and Malanda, QLD are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 11:26 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mackay, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Mackay, QLD to Malanda, QLD? 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 78.16 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mackay, QLD and Malanda, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mackay to Malanda is $117.24.

During the route, an average car will release 1,869.66 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 Malanda, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Mackay, QLD and Malanda, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -19.460854 and 147.030304, or 19º 27' 39.0744" S, 147º 1' 49.0944" E. This location is 224.85 miles away from Mackay, QLD and Malanda, QLD and it would take approximately 4 hours 46 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	351.35 mi	565.44 km	305.31 nautical mi
Driving distance	450 mi	723.73 km	390.79 nautical mi

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