Distance between Denham and Cooktown
The distance from Denham to Cooktown is 5,946 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 66 hours and 41 minutes and goes through Mount Isa, Roebourne, Wedgefield, Fitzroy Crossing, Kununurra, Bulla and Katherine.
| Shortest distance by air | 3,488 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 5,946 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 66 h 41 min |
| Fuel amount | 475.6 L |
| Fuel cost | 846.7 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Denham | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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1 987 km, 11 h 03 min
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| Roebourne | 987 km | 11 h 03 min | 78.4 L | |
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1 188 km, 2 h 06 min
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| Wedgefield | 1,174 km | 13 h 10 min | 93.6 L | |
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1 912 km, 10 h 08 min
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| Fitzroy Crossing | 2,086 km | 23 h 19 min | 165.1 L | |
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1 667 km, 7 h 27 min
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| Kununurra | 2,753 km | 30 h 46 min | 220.2 L | |
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1 181 km, 2 h 01 min
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| Bulla | 2,934 km | 32 h 47 min | 233.7 L | |
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1 341 km, 3 h 48 min
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| Katherine | 3,275 km | 36 h 36 min | 261.8 L | |
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1 420 km, 4 h 42 min
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| Elliott | 3,695 km | 41 h 18 min | 295.3 L | |
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87 66 867 km, 9 h 40 min
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| Mount Isa | 4,562 km | 50 h 59 min | 364.0 L | |
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A2 1 1,393 km, 15 h 42 min
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| Cooktown | 5,956 km | 66 h 41 min | 476.1 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Denham to Cooktown?
Fuel cost: 846.7 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 5,946 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.78 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Denham to Cooktown?
Driving time: 66 h 41 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 5,726 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 63 h 37 min
- 180 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 h 14 min
- 10 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 8 min
- 36 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 36 min
- 3 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 Denham to Cooktown by land?
The distance between Denham and Cooktown is 5,946 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Denham and Cooktown respectively.
How far is Denham to Cooktown by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Denham and Cooktown is 3,488 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 Denham and Cooktown respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Denham from Cooktown by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 4 h 21 min to cover the distance of 3,488 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 15 h 51 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 Denham to Cooktown?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 14 h 32 min to cover the distance of 3,488 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 16 h 36 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 Denham and Cooktown?
The halfway point between Denham and Cooktown is Timber Creek. It is located about 18 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Timber Creek to Denham is 2,991 km and driving will take about 33 h 26 min. The road between Timber Creek and Cooktown has length 2,954 km and will take approximately 33 h 15 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Denham in relation to Cooktown?
Denham is located 3,488 km south-west of Cooktown.
Denham has geographic coordinates: latitude -25.9281, longitude 113.53722.
Cooktown has geographic coordinates: latitude -15.47266, longitude 145.25342.
Which highway goes from Denham to Cooktown?
The route from Denham to Cooktown follows 1, 83, 66, 87, A2, 81.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 40: 79 km
- 84: 1 km