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Distance from Mackay, QLD to Ulan, NSW

Distance

1,484 km

Time

19 hours 2 mins

Gas Cost

$111 - $289

There are 1,239.78 km (770.36 miles) from Mackay to Ulan in south direction and 1,483.82 km (922 miles) by car, following the A5 route.

Mackay and Ulan are 19 hours 2 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Mackay, QLD to Ulan, NSW.

Please note the time difference between Mackay, QLD and Ulan, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Mackay is 2:27 am and the current time in Ulan is 3:27 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mackay, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Mackay, QLD to Ulan, NSW? 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 160.23 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mackay, QLD and Ulan, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mackay to Ulan is $240.34.

During the route, an average car will release 3,832.70 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 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Mackay, QLD and Ulan, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Mackay, QLD and Ulan, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -26.474510 and 150.120071, or 26º 28' 28.236" S, 150º 7' 12.2556" E. This location is 460.94 miles away from Mackay, QLD and Ulan, NSW and it would take approximately 9 hours 31 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	770.36 mi	1,239.78 km	669.43 nautical mi
Driving distance	922 mi	1,483.61 km	801.09 nautical mi

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