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Distance from Widgiemooltha, WA to Cooktown, QLD

Distance

4,927 km

Time

2 days 12 hours

Gas Cost

$370 - $961

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There are 2,987.83 km (1,856.56 miles) from Widgiemooltha to Cooktown in northeast direction and 4,927.81 km (3,062 miles) by car, following the 1 route.

Widgiemooltha and Cooktown are 2 days 12 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Widgiemooltha, WA to Cooktown, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Widgiemooltha, WA and Cooktown, QLD is 2 hours. The current time in Widgiemooltha is 11:33 pm (Mar 12) and the current time in Cooktown is 1:33 am (Mar 13).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Widgiemooltha, WA

Planning on renting a car to go from Widgiemooltha, WA to Cooktown, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Widgiemooltha, WA

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 532.16 liters of fuel to cover the route between Widgiemooltha, WA and Cooktown, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Widgiemooltha to Cooktown is $798.24.

During the route, an average car will release 12,729.32 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 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Widgiemooltha, WA and Cooktown, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Widgiemooltha, WA and Cooktown, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -31.585721 and 143.136013, or 31º 35' 8.5956" S, 143º 8' 9.6468" E. This location is 1,530.88 miles away from Widgiemooltha, WA and Cooktown, QLD and it would take approximately 1 day 6 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Widgiemooltha, WA and Cooktown, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,856.56 mi	2,987.83 km	1,613.30 nautical mi
Driving distance	3,062 mi	4,927.43 km	2,660.60 nautical mi

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