Distance between El Arish and Shaw
The distance from El Arish to Shaw is 215 kilometers by road including 5 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes and goes through Tully, Cardwell, Ingham, Toobanna, Bambaroo and Mutarnee.
Shortest distance by air | 181 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 215 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 4 h 20 min |
Fuel amount | 17.2 L |
Fuel cost | 28.2 AUD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
El Arish | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
A1 17 km, 17 min
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Tully | 17 km | 17 min | 1.0 L | |
A1 44 km, 50 min
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Cardwell | 60 km | 1 h 07 min | 4.4 L | |
A1 51 km, 1 h 08 min
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Ingham | 111 km | 2 h 15 min | 8.3 L | |
A1 9 km, 06 min
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Toobanna | 120 km | 2 h 22 min | 9.5 L | |
A1 25 km, 27 min
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Bambaroo | 145 km | 2 h 49 min | 11.3 L | |
A1 10 km, 08 min
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Mutarnee | 155 km | 2 h 58 min | 11.9 L | |
A1 15 km, 21 min
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Rollingstone | 170 km | 3 h 20 min | 13.6 L | |
A1 45 km, 59 min
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Shaw | 215 km | 4 h 19 min | 16.8 L |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from El Arish to Shaw?
Fuel cost: 28.2 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 215 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.64 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from El Arish to Shaw?
Driving time: 4 h 20 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 5 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 3 min
- 142 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h 34 min
- 11 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 7 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 2 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 5 min
- 49 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 2 h 26 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is El Arish to Shaw by land?
The distance between El Arish and Shaw is 215 km by road including 5 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of El Arish and Shaw respectively.
How far is El Arish to Shaw by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between El Arish and Shaw is 181 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 El Arish and Shaw respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is El Arish from Shaw by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 13 min to cover the distance of 181 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 49 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 El Arish to Shaw?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 45 min to cover the distance of 181 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 51 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 El Arish and Shaw?
The halfway point between El Arish and Shaw is Ingham. It is located about 4 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Ingham to El Arish is 111 km and driving will take about 2 h 15 min. The road between Ingham and Shaw has length 104 km and will take approximately 2 h 4 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is El Arish in relation to Shaw?
El Arish is located 181 km north-west of Shaw.
El Arish has geographic coordinates: latitude -17.80557, longitude 146.00533.
Shaw has geographic coordinates: latitude -19.29368, longitude 146.70019.
Which highway goes from El Arish to Shaw?
The route from El Arish to Shaw follows A1.