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Distance from Willows, QLD to Cooktown, QLD

Distance

1,298 km

Time

16 hours 46 mins

Gas Cost

$97 - $253

There are 949.74 km (590.14 miles) from Willows to Cooktown in northwest direction and 1,298.74 km (807 miles) by car, following the A7 and 70 route.

Willows and Cooktown are 16 hours 46 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Willows, QLD to Cooktown, QLD.

Willows, QLD and Cooktown, QLD are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 3:18 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Willows, QLD

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

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 140.19 liters of fuel to cover the route between Willows, QLD and Cooktown, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Willows to Cooktown is $210.29.

During the route, an average car will release 3,353.35 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 Willows, QLD and Cooktown, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Willows, QLD 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 -19.342773 and 146.833344, or 19º 20' 33.9828" S, 146º 50' 0.0384" E. This location is 403.29 miles away from Willows, QLD and Cooktown, QLD and it would take approximately 8 hours 23 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	590.14 mi	949.74 km	512.82 nautical mi
Driving distance	807 mi	1,298.06 km	700.90 nautical mi

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