Distance between Barcaldine and Port Douglas

The distance from Barcaldine to Port Douglas is 1,040 kilometers by road including 23 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 12 hours and 10 minutes and goes through Charters Towers, Torrens Creek, Pentland, Stuart, Douglas, Shaw and Ingham.

Shortest distance by air 787 km ✈️
Car route length 1,040 km 🚗
Driving time 12 h 10 min
Fuel amount 83.2 L
Fuel cost 145.6 AUD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Barcaldine 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
19 244 km, 2 h 52 min
Torrens Creek 244 km 2:52 2 h 52 min 10.8 L
A6 145 km, 1 h 45 min
Pentland 389 km 4:37 4 h 37 min 30.4 L
A6 114 km, 1 h 16 min
Charters Towers 503 km 5:53 5 h 53 min 39.2 L
A6 116 km, 1 h 18 min
Stuart 618 km 7:12 7 h 12 min 49.2 L
A6 A1 11 km, 07 min
Douglas 629 km 7:20 7 h 20 min 50.2 L
A1 11 km, 06 min
Shaw 640 km 7:26 7 h 26 min 50.9 L
A1 100 km, 1 h 07 min
Ingham 741 km 8:34 8 h 34 min 58.6 L
A1 50 km, 34 min
Cardwell 791 km 9:08 9 h 08 min 62.7 L
A1 249 km, 3 h 02 min
Port Douglas 1,040 km 12:10 12 h 10 min 83.1 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Barcaldine 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
19 67 km, 45 min
Aramac 67 km 0:45 45 min 5.3 L
19 177 km, 2 h 07 min
Torrens Creek 244 km 2:52 2 h 52 min 10.8 L
A6 145 km, 1 h 45 min
Pentland 389 km 4:37 4 h 37 min 30.4 L
A6 114 km, 1 h 16 min
Charters Towers 503 km 5:53 5 h 53 min 39.2 L
A6 83 km, 55 min
Woodstock 585 km 6:49 6 h 49 min 46.5 L
A6 33 km, 22 min
Stuart 618 km 7:12 7 h 12 min 49.2 L
A6 A1 11 km, 07 min
Douglas 629 km 7:20 7 h 20 min 50.2 L
A1 11 km, 06 min
Shaw 640 km 7:26 7 h 26 min 50.9 L
A1 41 km, 27 min
Rollingstone 682 km 7:54 7 h 54 min 54.5 L
A1 15 km, 10 min
Mutarnee 697 km 8:04 8 h 04 min 55.3 L
A1 12 km, 08 min
Bambaroo 709 km 8:12 8 h 12 min 56.2 L
A1 23 km, 15 min
Toobanna 732 km 8:27 8 h 27 min 58.5 L
A1 9 km, 06 min
Ingham 741 km 8:33 8 h 33 min 58.6 L
A1 50 km, 34 min
Cardwell 791 km 9:08 9 h 08 min 62.7 L
A1 45 km, 31 min
Tully 836 km 9:39 9 h 39 min 66.5 L
A1 15 km, 10 min
El Arish 851 km 9:49 9 h 49 min 67.6 L
A1 8 km, 05 min
Silkwood 859 km 9:55 9 h 55 min 68.5 L
A1 20 km, 13 min
Mourilyan 879 km 10:08 10 h 08 min 70.2 L
A1 32 km, 23 min
Mirriwinni 911 km 10:32 10 h 32 min 72.7 L
A1 4 km, 03 min
Babinda 915 km 10:35 10 h 35 min 73.1 L
A1 14 km, 09 min
Deeral 929 km 10:44 10 h 44 min 74.1 L
A1 7 km, 04 min
Fishery Falls 936 km 10:49 10 h 49 min 74.7 L
A1 14 km, 09 min
Gordonvale 950 km 10:59 10 h 59 min 75.6 L
A1 8 km, 06 min
Wrights Creek 958 km 11:05 11 h 05 min 76.4 L
A1 5 km, 03 min
Bentley Park 963 km 11:08 11 h 08 min 76.9 L
A1 91 17 km, 14 min
Redlynch 980 km 11:23 11 h 23 min 78.3 L
91 7 km, 05 min
Smithfield 987 km 11:28 11 h 28 min 78.9 L
44 46 km, 35 min
Craiglie 1,033 km 12:04 12 h 04 min 82.2 L
44 7 km, 06 min
Port Douglas 1,040 km 12:10 12 h 10 min 83.1 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Barcaldine to Port Douglas?

Fuel cost: 145.6 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,040 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.75 AUD / L)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Barcaldine to Port Douglas?

Driving time: 12 h 10 min

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

  • 20 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 11 min
  • 674 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 7 h 29 min
  • 303 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 3 h 47 min
  • 9 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 7 min
  • 31 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 31 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min

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

How far is Barcaldine to Port Douglas by land?

The distance between Barcaldine and Port Douglas is 1,040 km by road including 23 km on motorways.

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

How far is Barcaldine to Port Douglas by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Barcaldine and Port Douglas is 787 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 Barcaldine and Port Douglas respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Barcaldine from Port Douglas by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 59 min to cover the distance of 787 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 34 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 Barcaldine to Port Douglas?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 16 min to cover the distance of 787 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 44 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 Barcaldine and Port Douglas?

The halfway point between Barcaldine and Port Douglas is Charters Towers. It is located about 17 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Charters Towers to Barcaldine is 503 km and driving will take about 5 h 53 min. The road between Charters Towers and Port Douglas has length 537 km and will take approximately 6 h 16 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Woodstock is in 585 km from Barcaldine and 454 km from Port Douglas
  • Stuart is in 618 km from Barcaldine and 421 km from Port Douglas
  • Douglas is in 629 km from Barcaldine and 410 km from Port Douglas

Where is Barcaldine in relation to Port Douglas?

Barcaldine is located 787 km south of Port Douglas.

Barcaldine has geographic coordinates: latitude -23.55516, longitude 145.28732.

Port Douglas has geographic coordinates: latitude -16.4846, longitude 145.46363.

Which highway goes from Barcaldine to Port Douglas?

The route from Barcaldine to Port Douglas follows A1, A6.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 19: 89 km
  • 44: 48 km
  • 91: 14 km
  • 1: 1 km
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