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Distance from Mackay, QLD to New Mapoon, QLD

Distance

1,722 km

Time

1 day 4 hours

Gas Cost

$129 - $336

There are 1,357.78 km (843.69 miles) from Mackay to New Mapoon in northwest direction and 1,722.00 km (1,070 miles) by car and ferry, following the 81 route.

Mackay and New Mapoon are 1 day 4 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 4 hours and take a ferry for 37 seconds .

This is the fastest route from Mackay, QLD to New Mapoon, QLD.

Mackay, QLD and New Mapoon, QLD are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 3:40 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mackay, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Mackay, QLD to New Mapoon, 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 185.94 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mackay, QLD and New Mapoon, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mackay to New Mapoon is $278.90.

During the route, an average car will release 4,447.57 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 New Mapoon, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Mackay, QLD and New Mapoon, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -16.549744 and 145.082077, or 16º 32' 59.0784" S, 145º 4' 55.4772" E. This location is 534.88 miles away from Mackay, QLD and New Mapoon, QLD and it would take approximately 14 hours 2 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	843.69 mi	1,357.78 km	733.14 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,070 mi	1,721.62 km	929.60 nautical mi

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