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Distance from Mitchell, QLD to Atherton, QLD

Distance

1,452 km

Time

18 hours 27 mins

Gas Cost

$109 - $283

There are 1,056.25 km (656.32 miles) from Mitchell to Atherton in northwest direction and 1,451.63 km (902 miles) by car, following the A7 and 70 route.

Mitchell and Atherton are 18 hours 27 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Mitchell, QLD to Atherton, QLD.

Mitchell, QLD and Atherton, QLD are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 7:58 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mitchell, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Mitchell, QLD to Atherton, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Mitchell, 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 156.82 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mitchell, QLD and Atherton, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mitchell to Atherton is $235.22.

During the route, an average car will release 3,751.03 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 Mitchell, QLD and Atherton, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Mitchell, QLD and Atherton, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -21.991364 and 147.123199, or 21º 59' 28.9104" S, 147º 7' 23.5164" E. This location is 451.12 miles away from Mitchell, QLD and Atherton, QLD and it would take approximately 9 hours 13 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Mitchell, QLD and Atherton, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	656.32 mi	1,056.25 km	570.33 nautical mi
Driving distance	902 mi	1,452 km	784.02 nautical mi

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