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Distance from Orroroo, SA to Mackay, QLD

Distance

2,388 km

Time

1 day 4 hours

Gas Cost

$179 - $466

There are 1,652.68 km (1,026.93 miles) from Orroroo to Mackay in northeast direction and 2,388.27 km (1,484 miles) by car, following the 70 route.

Orroroo and Mackay are 1 day 4 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Orroroo, SA and Mackay, QLD is 30 minutes. The current time in Orroroo is 9:13 am and the current time in Mackay is 8:43 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Orroroo, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Orroroo, SA to Mackay, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Orroroo, SA

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 257.93 liters of fuel to cover the route between Orroroo, SA and Mackay, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Orroroo to Mackay is $386.89.

During the route, an average car will release 6,169.65 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Orroroo, SA and Mackay, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Orroroo, SA 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 -28.374288 and 145.734738, or 28º 22' 27.4368" S, 145º 44' 5.0568" E. This location is 741.99 miles away from Orroroo, SA and Mackay, QLD and it would take approximately 14 hours 21 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,026.93 mi	1,652.68 km	892.38 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,484 mi	2,388.23 km	1,289.54 nautical mi

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