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Distance from Mapoon, QLD to Mackay, QLD

Distance

1,622 km

Time

1 day 2 hours

Gas Cost

$122 - $316

There are 1,272.73 km (790.84 miles) from Mapoon to Mackay in southeast direction and 1,622.22 km (1,008 miles) by car, following the 81 route.

Mapoon and Mackay are 1 day 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Mapoon, QLD and Mackay, QLD are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 7:43 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mapoon, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Mapoon, QLD to Mackay, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Mapoon, 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 175.21 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mapoon, QLD and Mackay, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mapoon to Mackay is $262.81.

During the route, an average car will release 4,190.94 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 7, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Mapoon, QLD and Mackay, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Mapoon, QLD and Mackay, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -16.75882 and 145.342093, or 16º 45' 31.752" S, 145º 20' 31.5348" E. This location is 504.02 miles away from Mapoon, QLD and Mackay, QLD and it would take approximately 13 hours 15 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	790.84 mi	1,272.73 km	687.22 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,008 mi	1,622.28 km	875.96 nautical mi

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