Distance between Perth and Townsville
The distance from Perth to Townsville is 3,050 miles by road including 4 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 55 hours and 26 minutes and goes through Port Augusta, Broken Hill, Charleville and Charters Towers.
Shortest distance by air | 2,110 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 3,049.7 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 55 h 26 min |
Fuel amount | 1,442.9 gal |
Fuel cost | 9,609.7 AUD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Perth | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
65 94 6 mi, 08 min
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Ascot | 6 mi | 08 min | 2.4 gal | |
94 3 mi, 04 min
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South Guildford | 9 mi | 12 min | 3.8 gal | |
94 5 mi, 05 min
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Greenmount | 14 mi | 18 min | 5.7 gal | |
94 3 mi, 04 min
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Glen Forrest | 17 mi | 22 min | 7.3 gal | |
94 A1 1,467 mi, 26 h 24 min
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Port Augusta | 1,484 mi | 26 h 47 min | 701.3 gal | |
A1 A32 266 mi, 4 h 51 min
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Broken Hill | 1,750 mi | 31 h 38 min | 808.8 gal | |
A32 655 mi, 11 h 50 min
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Charleville | 2,405 mi | 43 h 29 min | 1,128.8 gal | |
A2 565 mi, 10 h 27 min
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Charters Towers | 2,970 mi | 53 h 57 min | 1,401.6 gal | |
A6 80 mi, 1 h 28 min
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Townsville | 3,050 mi | 55 h 25 min | 1,442.2 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Perth to Townsville?
Fuel cost: 9,609.7 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 3,049.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.40 mpg) * (Fuel price 6.66 AUD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Perth to Townsville?
Driving time: 55 h 26 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 2,783 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 49 h 41 min
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 9 min
- 216 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 h 21 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 1 min
- 20 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 31 min
- 21 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 39 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Perth to Townsville by land?
The distance between Perth and Townsville is 3,049.7 mi by road including 3.7 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Perth and Townsville respectively.
How far is Perth to Townsville by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Perth and Townsville is 2,109.6 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Perth and Townsville respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Perth from Townsville by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 4 h 14 min to cover the distance of 2,110 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 15 h 25 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Perth to Townsville?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 14 h 8 min to cover the distance of 2,110 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 16 h 10 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Perth and Townsville?
The halfway point between Perth and Townsville is Wilmington. It is located about 7 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Wilmington to Perth is 1,517 mi and driving will take about 27 h 23 min. The road between Wilmington and Townsville has length 1,532 mi and will take approximately 28 h 2 min.
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Where is Perth in relation to Townsville?
Perth is located 2,110 mi south-west of Townsville.
Perth has geographic coordinates: latitude -31.95271, longitude 115.86048.
Townsville has geographic coordinates: latitude -19.25694, longitude 146.82395.
Which highway goes from Perth to Townsville?
The route from Perth to Townsville follows A1, 1, A32, 94, A2, A71, A6, B87, B71, B56.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 19: 55 mi
- B80: 7 mi
- 49: 2 mi
- B82: 2 mi
- 8: 1 mi
- 3: 1 mi