Distance between Atherton and Sofala

The distance from Atherton to Sofala is 2,290 kilometers by road including 19 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 26 hours and 4 minutes and goes through Charters Towers, Malanda, Millaa Millaa, Wangan, El Arish, Tully and Cardwell.

Shortest distance by air 1,809 km ✈️
Car route length 2,290 km 🚗
Driving time 26 h 4 min
Fuel amount 183.2 L
Fuel cost 318.7 AUD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Atherton 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
1 25 16 km, 12 min
Malanda 16 km 0:12 12 min 0.7 L
25 31 km, 21 min
Millaa Millaa 47 km 0:34 34 min 3.1 L
25 50 km, 34 min
Wangan 97 km 1:08 1 h 08 min 7.2 L
A1 35 km, 24 min
El Arish 132 km 1:32 1 h 32 min 10.1 L
A1 15 km, 10 min
Tully 146 km 1:43 1 h 43 min 11.3 L
A1 45 km, 31 min
Cardwell 192 km 2:14 2 h 14 min 14.8 L
A1 50 km, 34 min
Ingham 242 km 2:48 2 h 48 min 18.7 L
A1 242 km, 2 h 43 min
Charters Towers 484 km 5:31 5 h 31 min 37.4 L
A6 A7 1,806 km, 20 h 32 min
Sofala 2,290 km 26:03 26 h 03 min 183.0 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Atherton 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
1 25 16 km, 12 min
Malanda 16 km 0:12 12 min 0.7 L
25 12 km, 08 min
Tarzali 29 km 0:21 21 min 2.2 L
25 18 km, 12 min
Millaa Millaa 47 km 0:34 34 min 3.1 L
25 50 km, 34 min
Wangan 97 km 1:08 1 h 08 min 7.2 L
7 km, 05 min
Mourilyan 104 km 1:14 1 h 14 min 8.3 L
A1 19 km, 12 min
Silkwood 123 km 1:27 1 h 27 min 9.7 L
A1 8 km, 05 min
El Arish 132 km 1:32 1 h 32 min 10.1 L
A1 15 km, 10 min
Tully 146 km 1:42 1 h 42 min 11.3 L
A1 45 km, 31 min
Cardwell 192 km 2:14 2 h 14 min 14.8 L
A1 50 km, 34 min
Ingham 242 km 2:48 2 h 48 min 18.7 L
A1 9 km, 06 min
Toobanna 250 km 2:54 2 h 54 min 20.0 L
A1 23 km, 15 min
Bambaroo 273 km 3:09 3 h 09 min 21.3 L
A1 12 km, 08 min
Mutarnee 285 km 3:17 3 h 17 min 22.4 L
A1 15 km, 10 min
Rollingstone 301 km 3:28 3 h 28 min 24.0 L
A1 41 km, 27 min
Shaw 342 km 3:55 3 h 55 min 27.1 L
A1 11 km, 06 min
Douglas 353 km 4:02 4 h 02 min 28.1 L
A1 11 km, 08 min
Stuart 364 km 4:10 4 h 10 min 28.9 L
A6 33 km, 22 min
Woodstock 397 km 4:32 4 h 32 min 31.4 L
A6 86 km, 58 min
Charters Towers 484 km 5:31 5 h 31 min 37.4 L
A6 A7 275 km, 3 h 03 min
Frankfield 758 km 8:34 8 h 34 min 54.9 L
A7 104 km, 1 h 09 min
Clermont 862 km 9:43 9 h 43 min 68.6 L
A7 65 km, 44 min
Capella 927 km 10:28 10 h 28 min 71.6 L
A7 38 km, 26 min
Emerald 965 km 10:54 10 h 54 min 76.8 L
A7 64 km, 44 min
Springsure 1,029 km 11:39 11 h 39 min 81.1 L
A7 74 km, 50 min
Rolleston 1,103 km 12:29 12 h 29 min 87.5 L
A7 262 km, 2 h 57 min
Roma 1,366 km 15:27 15 h 27 min 109.0 L
A7 A55 71 km, 49 min
Surat 1,437 km 16:16 16 h 16 min 113.0 L
A55 117 km, 1 h 18 min
St George 1,554 km 17:34 17 h 34 min 124.2 L
A55 46 81 km, 54 min
Thallon 1,634 km 18:28 18 h 28 min 128.0 L
46 60 km, 41 min
Mungindi 1,694 km 19:10 19 h 10 min 133.9 L
46 50 km, 34 min
Garah 1,744 km 19:44 19 h 44 min 139.5 L
32 km, 22 min
Ashley 1,777 km 20:06 20 h 06 min 142.1 L
22 km, 16 min
Moree 1,799 km 20:22 20 h 22 min 142.7 L
A39 27 km, 18 min
Gurley 1,826 km 20:41 20 h 41 min 145.8 L
A39 21 km, 14 min
Bellata 1,847 km 20:55 20 h 55 min 147.6 L
A39 24 km, 16 min
Edgeroi 1,871 km 21:11 21 h 11 min 149.6 L
A39 18 km, 13 min
Narrabri 1,889 km 21:25 21 h 25 min 149.7 L
A39 110 km, 1 h 16 min
Coonabarabran 1,999 km 22:41 22 h 41 min 158.2 L
A39 61 km, 42 min
Mendooran 2,060 km 23:23 23 h 23 min 162.5 L
B55 34 km, 23 min
Doodlembuck Island 2,094 km 23:46 23 h 46 min 167.2 L
B55 30 km, 20 min
Dunedoo 2,124 km 24:07 24 h 07 min 168.3 L
B55 57 km, 39 min
Gulgong 2,181 km 24:46 24 h 46 min 173.7 L
B55 11 km, 07 min
Cullenbone 2,192 km 24:54 24 h 54 min 175.2 L
B55 4 km, 02 min
Menah 2,196 km 24:56 24 h 56 min 175.4 L
B55 9 km, 07 min
Mudgee 2,205 km 25:04 25 h 04 min 176.1 L
B55 9 km, 07 min
Burrundulla 2,214 km 25:12 25 h 12 min 176.8 L
B55 46 km, 30 min
Ilford 2,261 km 25:43 25 h 43 min 180.8 L
B55 4 29 km, 19 min
Sofala 2,290 km 26:02 26 h 02 min 183.0 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Atherton to Sofala?

Fuel cost: 318.7 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 2,290 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.74 AUD / L)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Atherton to Sofala?

Driving time: 26 h 4 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 19 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 11 min
  • 2,068 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 22 h 58 min
  • 133 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 39 min
  • 12 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 10 min
  • 27 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 26 min
  • 30 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 36 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Atherton to Sofala by land?

The distance between Atherton and Sofala is 2,290 km by road including 19 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Atherton and Sofala respectively.

How far is Atherton to Sofala by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Atherton and Sofala is 1,809 km.

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 Atherton and Sofala respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Atherton from Sofala by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 h 15 min to cover the distance of 1,809 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 8 h 13 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

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 Atherton to Sofala?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 7 h 32 min to cover the distance of 1,809 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 8 h 36 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

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 Atherton and Sofala?

The halfway point between Atherton and Sofala is Rolleston. It is located about 41 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Rolleston to Atherton is 1,103 km and driving will take about 12 h 29 min. The road between Rolleston and Sofala has length 1,186 km and will take approximately 13 h 34 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

Where is Atherton in relation to Sofala?

Atherton is located 1,809 km north of Sofala.

Atherton has geographic coordinates: latitude -17.26742, longitude 145.47617.

Sofala has geographic coordinates: latitude -33.08063, longitude 149.69071.

Which highway goes from Atherton to Sofala?

The route from Atherton to Sofala follows A7, A1, A39, A55, B55, A6, 46.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 25: 86 km
  • 4: 29 km
  • B84: 10 km
  • A2: 6 km
  • 1: 3 km
  • 49: 2 km
  • A4: 2 km
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