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Distance from Sandy Flat, NSW to Mackay, QLD

Distance

1,198 km

Time

15 hours 56 mins

Gas Cost

$90 - $234

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There are 939.20 km (583.60 miles) from Sandy Flat to Mackay in northwest direction and 1,197.35 km (744 miles) by car, following the A1 route.

Sandy Flat and Mackay are 15 hours 56 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sandy Flat, NSW to Mackay, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Sandy Flat, NSW and Mackay, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Sandy Flat is 9:27 pm and the current time in Mackay is 8:27 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Sandy Flat, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Sandy Flat, NSW to Mackay, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Sandy Flat, NSW

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 129.37 liters of fuel to cover the route between Sandy Flat, NSW and Mackay, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Sandy Flat to Mackay is $194.05.

During the route, an average car will release 3,094.42 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 6, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Sandy Flat, NSW and Mackay, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Sandy Flat, NSW 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 -25.406091 and 149.859452, or 25º 24' 21.9276" S, 149º 51' 34.0272" E. This location is 372.15 miles away from Sandy Flat, NSW and Mackay, QLD and it would take approximately 7 hours 58 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Sandy Flat, NSW and Mackay, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	583.60 mi	939.20 km	507.13 nautical mi
Driving distance	744 mi	1,197.83 km	646.78 nautical mi

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