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Distance from Wakool, NSW to Mackay, QLD

Distance

2,130 km

Time

1 day 2 hours

Gas Cost

$160 - $415

There are 1,660.04 km (1,031.51 miles) from Wakool to Mackay in northeast direction and 2,129.16 km (1,323 miles) by car, following the A5 route.

Wakool and Mackay are 1 day 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Wakool, NSW and Mackay, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Wakool is 6:21 am and the current time in Mackay is 5:21 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wakool, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Wakool, NSW to Mackay, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Wakool, 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 230.01 liters of fuel to cover the route between Wakool, NSW and Mackay, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Wakool to Mackay is $345.02.

During the route, an average car will release 5,501.93 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 Wakool, NSW and Mackay, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Wakool, 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 -28.812107 and 148.921539, or 28º 48' 43.5852" S, 148º 55' 17.5404" E. This location is 661.69 miles away from Wakool, NSW and Mackay, QLD and it would take approximately 13 hours 26 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,031.51 mi	1,660.04 km	896.35 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,323 mi	2,129.76 km	1,149.98 nautical mi

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