Distance between Childers and Mullumbimby
The distance from Childers to Mullumbimby is 467 kilometers by road including 308 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 55 minutes and goes through Maryborough, Gympie, Tweed Heads, Doolbi, Howard, Tiaro and Gunalda.
Shortest distance by air | 388 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 467 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 4 h 55 min |
Fuel amount | 37.4 L |
Fuel cost | 62.4 AUD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Childers | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
A1 6 km, 05 min
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Doolbi | 6 km | 05 min | 0.1 L | |
A1 30 km, 21 min
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Howard | 36 km | 27 min | 1.8 L | |
A1 23 km, 17 min
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Maryborough | 59 km | 44 min | 4.5 L | |
A1 33 km, 24 min
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Tiaro | 92 km | 1 h 08 min | 6.0 L | |
A1 22 km, 17 min
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Gunalda | 115 km | 1 h 25 min | 8.8 L | |
A1 25 km, 17 min
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Gympie | 139 km | 1 h 43 min | 10.5 L | |
A1 M1 37 km, 22 min
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Pomona | 177 km | 2 h 05 min | 14.0 L | |
M1 235 km, 2 h 17 min
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Tweed Heads | 412 km | 4 h 22 min | 32.9 L | |
M1 55 km, 32 min
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Mullumbimby | 467 km | 4 h 55 min | 37.1 L |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Childers to Mullumbimby?
Fuel cost: 62.4 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 467 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.67 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Childers to Mullumbimby?
Driving time: 4 h 55 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 171 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 33 min
- 125 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 15 min
- 40 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 26 min
- 127 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 35 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 1 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 3 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Childers to Mullumbimby by land?
The distance between Childers and Mullumbimby is 467 km by road including 308 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Childers and Mullumbimby respectively.
How far is Childers to Mullumbimby by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Childers and Mullumbimby is 388 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 Mullumbimby respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Childers from Mullumbimby by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 29 min to cover the distance of 388 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 45 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 Mullumbimby?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 37 min to cover the distance of 388 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 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 Mullumbimby?
The halfway point between Childers and Mullumbimby is Beerburrum. It is located about 16 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Beerburrum to Childers is 249 km and driving will take about 2 h 46 min. The road between Beerburrum and Mullumbimby has length 218 km and will take approximately 2 h 8 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Childers in relation to Mullumbimby?
Childers is located 388 km north-west of Mullumbimby.
Childers has geographic coordinates: latitude -25.23454, longitude 152.27681.
Mullumbimby has geographic coordinates: latitude -28.54833, longitude 153.50111.
Which highway goes from Childers to Mullumbimby?
The route from Childers to Mullumbimby follows M1, A1.