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 |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Atherton | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
1 25 16 km, 12 min
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Malanda | 16 km | 12 min | 0.7 L | |
25 31 km, 21 min
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Millaa Millaa | 47 km | 34 min | 3.1 L | |
25 50 km, 34 min
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Wangan | 97 km | 1 h 08 min | 7.2 L | |
A1 35 km, 24 min
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El Arish | 132 km | 1 h 32 min | 10.1 L | |
A1 15 km, 10 min
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Tully | 146 km | 1 h 43 min | 11.3 L | |
A1 45 km, 31 min
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Cardwell | 192 km | 2 h 14 min | 14.8 L | |
A1 50 km, 34 min
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Ingham | 242 km | 2 h 48 min | 18.7 L | |
A1 242 km, 2 h 43 min
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Charters Towers | 484 km | 5 h 31 min | 37.4 L | |
A6 A7 1,806 km, 20 h 32 min
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Sofala | 2,290 km | 26 h 03 min | 183.0 L |
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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