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Distance from Red Cliffs, VIC to Mackay, QLD

Distance

2,333 km

Time

1 day 4 hours

Gas Cost

$175 - $455

There are 1,616.44 km (1,004.41 miles) from Red Cliffs to Mackay in northeast direction and 2,333.55 km (1,450 miles) by car, following the 70 route.

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

This is the fastest route from Red Cliffs, VIC to Mackay, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Red Cliffs, VIC and Mackay, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Red Cliffs is 3:30 pm and the current time in Mackay is 2:30 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Red Cliffs, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Red Cliffs, VIC to Mackay, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Red Cliffs, VIC

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 251.98 liters of fuel to cover the route between Red Cliffs, VIC and Mackay, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Red Cliffs to Mackay is $377.96.

During the route, an average car will release 6,027.25 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 Red Cliffs, VIC and Mackay, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Red Cliffs, VIC 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 -28.951052 and 147.793274, or 28º 57' 3.7872" S, 147º 47' 35.7864" E. This location is 724.86 miles away from Red Cliffs, VIC and Mackay, QLD and it would take approximately 14 hours 11 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Red Cliffs, VIC and Mackay, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,004.41 mi	1,616.44 km	872.81 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,450 mi	2,333.10 km	1,259.78 nautical mi

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