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Distance from Mackay, QLD to Yunta, SA

Distance

2,256 km

Time

1 day 3 hours

Gas Cost

$169 - $440

There are 1,587.05 km (986.15 miles) from Mackay to Yunta in southwest direction and 2,256.30 km (1,402 miles) by car, following the A32 route.

Mackay and Yunta are 1 day 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Mackay, QLD and Yunta, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Mackay is 3:28 pm and the current time in Yunta is 3:58 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mackay, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Mackay, QLD to Yunta, 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 243.60 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mackay, QLD and Yunta, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mackay to Yunta is $365.40.

During the route, an average car will release 5,826.92 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 8, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Mackay, QLD and Yunta, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Mackay, QLD and Yunta, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -28.811953 and 148.100082, or 28º 48' 43.0308" S, 148º 6' 0.2952" E. This location is 700.77 miles away from Mackay, QLD and Yunta, SA and it would take approximately 13 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 Yunta, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	986.15 mi	1,587.05 km	856.94 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,402 mi	2,255.56 km	1,217.91 nautical mi

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