Distance between Cardwell and Shaw
The distance from Cardwell to Shaw is 155 kilometers by road including 5 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes and goes through Ingham, Toobanna, Bambaroo and Mutarnee.
Shortest distance by air | 134 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 155 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 3 h 15 min |
Fuel amount | 12.4 L |
Fuel cost | 20.3 AUD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Cardwell | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
A1 51 km, 1 h 11 min
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Ingham | 51 km | 1 h 11 min | 3.5 L | |
A1 9 km, 06 min
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Toobanna | 60 km | 1 h 17 min | 4.7 L | |
A1 25 km, 27 min
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Bambaroo | 85 km | 1 h 45 min | 6.5 L | |
A1 10 km, 08 min
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Mutarnee | 95 km | 1 h 54 min | 7.1 L | |
A1 15 km, 21 min
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Rollingstone | 110 km | 2 h 15 min | 8.8 L | |
A1 45 km, 59 min
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Shaw | 155 km | 3 h 15 min | 12.0 L |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Cardwell to Shaw?
Fuel cost: 20.3 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 155 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.64 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Cardwell to Shaw?
Driving time: 3 h 15 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 5 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 3 min
- 100 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h 6 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 5 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 2 min
- 39 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 1 h 56 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Cardwell to Shaw by land?
The distance between Cardwell and Shaw is 155 km by road including 5 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Cardwell and Shaw respectively.
How far is Cardwell to Shaw by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Cardwell and Shaw is 134 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 Cardwell and Shaw respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Cardwell from Shaw by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 10 min to cover the distance of 134 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 36 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 Cardwell to Shaw?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 33 min to cover the distance of 134 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 38 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 Cardwell and Shaw?
The halfway point between Cardwell and Shaw is Bambaroo. It is located about 8 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Bambaroo to Cardwell is 85 km and driving will take about 1 h 45 min. The road between Bambaroo and Shaw has length 70 km and will take approximately 1 h 30 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Cardwell in relation to Shaw?
Cardwell is located 134 km north-west of Shaw.
Cardwell has geographic coordinates: latitude -18.26837, longitude 146.03003.
Shaw has geographic coordinates: latitude -19.29368, longitude 146.70019.
Which highway goes from Cardwell to Shaw?
The route from Cardwell to Shaw follows A1.