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Distance from Mitchell, QLD to Katoomba, NSW

Distance

1,085 km

Time

14 hours 1 min

Gas Cost

$81 - $212

There are 834.87 km (518.76 miles) from Mitchell to Katoomba in southeast direction and 1,084.70 km (674 miles) by car, following the B55 route.

Mitchell and Katoomba are 14 hours 1 min far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Mitchell, QLD to Katoomba, NSW.

Please note the time difference between Mitchell, QLD and Katoomba, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Mitchell is 8:45 pm and the current time in Katoomba is 9:45 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mitchell, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Mitchell, QLD to Katoomba, NSW? 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 117.16 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mitchell, QLD and Katoomba, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mitchell to Katoomba is $175.74.

During the route, an average car will release 2,802.40 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 Mitchell, QLD and Katoomba, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Mitchell, QLD and Katoomba, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -29.648278 and 149.812546, or 29º 38' 53.8008" S, 149º 48' 45.1656" E. This location is 337.03 miles away from Mitchell, QLD and Katoomba, NSW and it would take approximately 7 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	518.76 mi	834.87 km	450.79 nautical mi
Driving distance	674 mi	1,084.79 km	585.74 nautical mi

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