Distance between Forbes and Hay
The distance from Forbes to Hay is 360 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 9 minutes and goes through West Wyalong, Wyalong, Weethalle and Rankins Springs.
Shortest distance by air | 318 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 360 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 4 h 9 min |
Fuel amount | 28.8 L |
Fuel cost | 54.8 AUD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Forbes | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
A39 73 km, 53 min
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Marsden | 73 km | 53 min | 5.5 L | |
A39 27 km, 18 min
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Wyalong | 101 km | 1 h 12 min | 7.9 L | |
A39 21 km, 15 min
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West Wyalong | 122 km | 1 h 27 min | 8.2 L | |
B64 36 km, 24 min
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Weethalle | 158 km | 1 h 52 min | 11.3 L | |
B64 40 km, 27 min
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Rankins Springs | 198 km | 2 h 19 min | 14.2 L | |
B64 54 km, 36 min
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Goolgowi | 251 km | 2 h 55 min | 20.1 L | |
B64 109 km, 1 h 13 min
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Hay | 360 km | 4 h 09 min | 25.6 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Forbes to Hay?
Fuel cost: 54.8 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 360 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.9 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Forbes to Hay?
Driving time: 4 h 9 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 300 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 3 h 20 min
- 50 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 37 min
- 10 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 11 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Forbes to Hay by land?
The distance between Forbes and Hay is 360 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Forbes and Hay respectively.
How far is Forbes to Hay by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Forbes and Hay is 318 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 Forbes and Hay respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Forbes from Hay by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 23 min to cover the distance of 318 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 26 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 Forbes to Hay?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 19 min to cover the distance of 318 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 30 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 Forbes and Hay?
The halfway point between Forbes and Hay is Rankins Springs. It is located about 17 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Rankins Springs to Forbes is 198 km and driving will take about 2 h 19 min. The road between Rankins Springs and Hay has length 163 km and will take approximately 1 h 50 min.
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Where is Forbes in relation to Hay?
Forbes is located 318 km north-east of Hay.
Forbes has geographic coordinates: latitude -33.38425, longitude 148.00966.
Hay has geographic coordinates: latitude -34.50926, longitude 144.84249.
Which highway goes from Forbes to Hay?
The route from Forbes to Hay follows B64, A39.