Distance between Childers and Maroochydore

The distance from Childers to Maroochydore is 225 kilometers by road including 47 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 42 minutes and goes through Maryborough, Gympie, Doolbi, Howard, Tiaro, Gunalda and Pomona.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Childers 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A1 6 km, 05 min
Doolbi 6 km 0:05 05 min 0.1 L
A1 30 km, 24 min
Howard 36 km 0:30 30 min 1.8 L
A1 23 km, 24 min
Maryborough 59 km 0:55 55 min 4.5 L
A1 28 km, 33 min
Tiaro 88 km 1:28 1 h 28 min 6.0 L
A1 27 km, 49 min
Gunalda 115 km 2:17 2 h 17 min 8.8 L
A1 26 km, 41 min
Gympie 140 km 2:59 2 h 59 min 10.6 L
A1 M1 36 km, 43 min
Pomona 177 km 3:42 3 h 42 min 14.0 L
M1 14 km, 18 min
Cooroy 191 km 4:01 4 h 01 min 14.6 L
M1 34 km, 41 min
Maroochydore 225 km 4:42 4 h 42 min 17.8 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Childers 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A1 6 km, 05 min
Doolbi 6 km 0:05 05 min 0.1 L
A1 30 km, 24 min
Howard 36 km 0:30 30 min 1.8 L
A1 17 km, 17 min
Aldershot 53 km 0:47 47 min 4.1 L
A1 6 km, 07 min
Maryborough 59 km 0:55 55 min 4.5 L
A1 28 km, 33 min
Tiaro 88 km 1:28 1 h 28 min 6.0 L
A1 27 km, 49 min
Gunalda 115 km 2:17 2 h 17 min 8.8 L
A1 26 km, 41 min
Gympie 140 km 2:59 2 h 59 min 10.6 L
A1 M1 36 km, 43 min
Pomona 177 km 3:42 3 h 42 min 14.0 L
M1 14 km, 18 min
Cooroy 191 km 4:01 4 h 01 min 14.6 L
M1 28 km, 30 min
Kunda Park 219 km 4:31 4 h 31 min 17.3 L
8 6 km, 10 min
Maroochydore 225 km 4:42 4 h 42 min 17.8 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Childers to Maroochydore?

Fuel cost: 29.6 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 225 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.64 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Childers to Maroochydore?

Driving time: 4 h 42 min

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

  • 44 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 23 min
  • 33 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 21 min
  • 87 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 5 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 2 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min
  • 55 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 2 h 45 min

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

How far is Childers to Maroochydore by land?

The distance between Childers and Maroochydore is 225 km by road including 47 km on motorways.

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

How far is Childers to Maroochydore by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Childers and Maroochydore is 178 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 Childers and Maroochydore respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Childers from Maroochydore by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 13 min to cover the distance of 178 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 48 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 Childers to Maroochydore?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 44 min to cover the distance of 178 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 50 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 Childers and Maroochydore?

The halfway point between Childers and Maroochydore is Gunalda. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Gunalda to Childers is 115 km and driving will take about 2 h 17 min. The road between Gunalda and Maroochydore has length 111 km and will take approximately 2 h 24 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Tiaro is in 88 km from Childers and 138 km from Maroochydore
  • Gympie is in 140 km from Childers and 85 km from Maroochydore

Where is Childers in relation to Maroochydore?

Childers is located 178 km north-west of Maroochydore.

Childers has geographic coordinates: latitude -25.23454, longitude 152.27681.

Maroochydore has geographic coordinates: latitude -26.65565, longitude 153.09467.

Which highway goes from Childers to Maroochydore?

The route from Childers to Maroochydore follows A1.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • M1: 46 km
  • 8: 6 km
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