Distance between Cobar and Newcastle
The distance from Cobar to Newcastle is 676 kilometers by road including 46 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 7 hours and 48 minutes and goes through Dubbo, Nyngan, Trangie, Narromine, Dunedoo, Borambil and Merriwa.
Shortest distance by air | 582 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 676 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 7 h 48 min |
Fuel amount | 54.1 L |
Fuel cost | 86.6 AUD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Cobar | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
A32 122 km, 1 h 22 min
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Nyngan | 122 km | 1 h 22 min | 6.9 L | |
A32 101 km, 1 h 09 min
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Trangie | 223 km | 2 h 31 min | 15.3 L | |
A32 40 km, 27 min
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Narromine | 262 km | 2 h 59 min | 20.4 L | |
A32 34 km, 24 min
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Dubbo | 296 km | 3 h 23 min | 21.6 L | |
B84 77 km, 55 min
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Dunedoo | 373 km | 4 h 18 min | 28.0 L | |
B84 80 km, 56 min
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Borambil | 453 km | 5 h 15 min | 36.0 L | |
B84 33 km, 23 min
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Merriwa | 485 km | 5 h 38 min | 37.3 L | |
B84 135 km, 1 h 32 min
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Branxton | 620 km | 7 h 11 min | 49.5 L | |
M15 56 km, 37 min
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Newcastle | 676 km | 7 h 48 min | 54.0 L |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Cobar to Newcastle?
Fuel cost: 86.6 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 676 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.6 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Cobar to Newcastle?
Driving time: 7 h 48 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 39 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 21 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 3 min
- 494 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 5 h 29 min
- 102 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 16 min
- 23 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 23 min
- 11 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 13 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Cobar to Newcastle by land?
The distance between Cobar and Newcastle is 676 km by road including 46 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Cobar and Newcastle respectively.
How far is Cobar to Newcastle by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Cobar and Newcastle is 582 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 Cobar and Newcastle respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Cobar from Newcastle by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 43 min to cover the distance of 582 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 38 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 Cobar to Newcastle?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 25 min to cover the distance of 582 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 46 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 Cobar and Newcastle?
The halfway point between Cobar and Newcastle is Ballimore. It is located about 11 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Ballimore to Cobar is 327 km and driving will take about 3 h 46 min. The road between Ballimore and Newcastle has length 349 km and will take approximately 4 h 2 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Cobar in relation to Newcastle?
Cobar is located 582 km west of Newcastle.
Cobar has geographic coordinates: latitude -31.49833, longitude 145.83444.
Newcastle has geographic coordinates: latitude -32.92729, longitude 151.78125.
Which highway goes from Cobar to Newcastle?
The route from Cobar to Newcastle follows B84, A32.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- T27: 64 km
- 27: 54 km
- M15: 39 km
- A15: 25 km
- B55: 10 km
- A37: 1 km
- A39: 1 km