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Distance from Mackay, QLD to Meadows, SA

Distance

2,616 km

Time

1 day 7 hours

Gas Cost

$196 - $510

There are 1,862.84 km (1,157.52 miles) from Mackay to Meadows in southwest direction and 2,616.79 km (1,626 miles) by car, following the A32 route.

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

This is the fastest route from Mackay, QLD to Meadows, SA.

Please note the time difference between Mackay, QLD and Meadows, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Mackay is 2:22 am and the current time in Meadows is 2:52 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mackay, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Mackay, QLD to Meadows, SA? 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 282.54 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mackay, QLD and Meadows, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mackay to Meadows is $423.81.

During the route, an average car will release 6,758.28 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 6, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Mackay, QLD and Meadows, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Mackay, QLD and Meadows, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -29.307778 and 145.846757, or 29º 18' 28.0008" S, 145º 50' 48.3252" E. This location is 812.78 miles away from Mackay, QLD and Meadows, SA and it would take approximately 15 hours 52 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,157.52 mi	1,862.84 km	1,005.86 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,626 mi	2,616.08 km	1,412.57 nautical mi

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