Distance between Forbes and Mendooran
The distance from Forbes to Mendooran is 227 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes and goes through Dubbo, Parkes, Peak Hill, Alectown and Tomingley.
Shortest distance by air | 203 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 227 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 3 h 20 min |
Fuel amount | 18.1 L |
Fuel cost | 29.7 AUD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Forbes | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
A39 27 km, 29 min
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Parkes | 27 km | 29 min | 1.0 L | |
A39 24 km, 23 min
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Alectown | 51 km | 52 min | 3.3 L | |
A39 24 km, 23 min
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Peak Hill | 75 km | 1 h 16 min | 5.0 L | |
A39 26 km, 23 min
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Tomingley | 100 km | 1 h 40 min | 7.8 L | |
A39 56 km, 44 min
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Dubbo | 156 km | 2 h 24 min | 9.7 L | |
A39 71 km, 55 min
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Mendooran | 227 km | 3 h 20 min | 16.7 L |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Forbes to Mendooran?
Fuel cost: 29.7 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 227 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 Forbes to Mendooran?
Driving time: 3 h 20 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 161 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h 47 min
- 37 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 27 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 2 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 10 min
- 18 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 52 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Forbes to Mendooran by land?
The distance between Forbes and Mendooran is 227 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Forbes and Mendooran respectively.
How far is Forbes to Mendooran by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Forbes and Mendooran is 203 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 Mendooran respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Forbes from Mendooran by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 15 min to cover the distance of 203 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 55 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 Mendooran?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 50 min to cover the distance of 203 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 58 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 Mendooran?
The halfway point between Forbes and Mendooran is Tomingley. It is located about 13 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Tomingley to Forbes is 100 km and driving will take about 1 h 40 min. The road between Tomingley and Mendooran has length 126 km and will take approximately 1 h 40 min.
Where is Forbes in relation to Mendooran?
Forbes is located 203 km south-west of Mendooran.
Forbes has geographic coordinates: latitude -33.38425, longitude 148.00966.
Mendooran has geographic coordinates: latitude -31.8223, longitude 149.12121.
Which highway goes from Forbes to Mendooran?
The route from Forbes to Mendooran follows A39.