Distance between Charters Towers and Longreach
The distance from Charters Towers to Longreach is 639 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 7 hours and 9 minutes and goes through Pentland, Torrens Creek, Hughenden and Winton.
| Shortest distance by air | 428 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 639 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 7 h 9 min |
| Fuel amount | 51.1 L |
| Fuel cost | 90 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Charters Towers | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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A6 107 km, 1 h 12 min
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| Pentland | 107 km | 1 h 12 min | 7.8 L | |
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A6 66 km, 43 min
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| Torrens Creek | 173 km | 1 h 56 min | 11.4 L | |
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A6 32 km, 21 min
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| Prairie | 204 km | 2 h 17 min | 16.3 L | |
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A6 40 km, 27 min
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| Hughenden | 245 km | 2 h 44 min | 16.4 L | |
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A6 62 108 km, 1 h 12 min
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| Stamford | 352 km | 3 h 56 min | 23.3 L | |
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62 88 km, 58 min
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| Winton | 440 km | 4 h 55 min | 33.1 L | |
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62 A2 199 km, 2 h 13 min
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| Longreach | 639 km | 7 h 09 min | 50.8 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Charters Towers to Longreach?
Fuel cost: 90 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 639 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.76 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Charters Towers to Longreach?
Driving time: 7 h 9 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 626 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 6 h 57 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 6 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 1 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 4 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Charters Towers to Longreach by land?
The distance between Charters Towers and Longreach is 639 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Charters Towers and Longreach respectively.
How far is Charters Towers to Longreach by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Charters Towers and Longreach is 428 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 Charters Towers and Longreach respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Charters Towers from Longreach by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 32 min to cover the distance of 428 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 56 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 Charters Towers to Longreach?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 47 min to cover the distance of 428 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 2 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 Charters Towers and Longreach?
The halfway point between Charters Towers and Longreach is Stamford. It is located about 33 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Stamford to Charters Towers is 352 km and driving will take about 3 h 56 min. The road between Stamford and Longreach has length 287 km and will take approximately 3 h 12 min.
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Where is Charters Towers in relation to Longreach?
Charters Towers is located 428 km north-east of Longreach.
Charters Towers has geographic coordinates: latitude -20.07141, longitude 146.27098.
Longreach has geographic coordinates: latitude -23.43784, longitude 144.25869.
Which highway goes from Charters Towers to Longreach?
The route from Charters Towers to Longreach follows A6, 62, A2.