Distance between Cooktown and Georgetown
The distance from Cooktown to Georgetown is 610 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 56 minutes and goes through Biboohra, Mareeba, Atherton, Ravenshoe, Mount Garnet and Mount Surprise.
Shortest distance by air | 362 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 610 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 6 h 56 min |
Fuel amount | 48.8 L |
Fuel cost | 84.9 AUD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Cooktown | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
40 77 km, 53 min
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Lakeland | 77 km | 53 min | 5.8 L | |
40 81 151 km, 1 h 42 min
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Mt Molloy | 228 km | 2 h 35 min | 17.9 L | |
81 23 km, 15 min
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Biboohra | 251 km | 2 h 51 min | 19.3 L | |
81 13 km, 09 min
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Mareeba | 265 km | 3 h 00 min | 20.9 L | |
81 1 36 km, 26 min
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Atherton | 301 km | 3 h 27 min | 23.6 L | |
1 43 km, 30 min
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Ravenshoe | 345 km | 3 h 57 min | 26.8 L | |
1 47 km, 32 min
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Mount Garnet | 392 km | 4 h 29 min | 30.8 L | |
1 103 km, 1 h 08 min
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Mount Surprise | 494 km | 5 h 38 min | 36.9 L | |
1 116 km, 1 h 17 min
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Georgetown | 610 km | 6 h 56 min | 48.1 L |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Cooktown to Georgetown?
Fuel cost: 84.9 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 610 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.74 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Cooktown to Georgetown?
Driving time: 6 h 56 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 547 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 6 h 4 min
- 44 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 33 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 3 min
- 12 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 11 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 Cooktown to Georgetown by land?
The distance between Cooktown and Georgetown is 610 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Cooktown and Georgetown respectively.
How far is Cooktown to Georgetown by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Cooktown and Georgetown is 362 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 Cooktown and Georgetown respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Cooktown from Georgetown by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 27 min to cover the distance of 362 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 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 Cooktown to Georgetown?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 30 min to cover the distance of 362 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 43 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 Cooktown and Georgetown?
The halfway point between Cooktown and Georgetown is Atherton. It is located about 4 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Atherton to Cooktown is 301 km and driving will take about 3 h 26 min. The road between Atherton and Georgetown has length 308 km and will take approximately 3 h 29 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Cooktown in relation to Georgetown?
Cooktown is located 362 km north-east of Georgetown.
Cooktown has geographic coordinates: latitude -15.47266, longitude 145.25342.
Georgetown has geographic coordinates: latitude -18.2898, longitude 143.54806.
Which highway goes from Cooktown to Georgetown?
The route from Cooktown to Georgetown follows 1, 81.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 40: 79 km