Distance between Gilgandra and Tumbarumba
The distance from Gilgandra to Tumbarumba is 542 kilometers by road including 20 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 9 hours and 21 minutes and goes through Dubbo, Yeoval, Cumnock, Molong, Cudal, Canowindra and Cowra.
Shortest distance by air | 456 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 542 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 9 h 21 min |
Fuel amount | 43.4 L |
Fuel cost | 71.2 AUD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Gilgandra | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
A39 75 km, 1 h 42 min
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Dubbo | 75 km | 1 h 42 min | 4.7 L | |
A39 58 km, 59 min
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Yeoval | 134 km | 2 h 41 min | 9.6 L | |
19 km, 20 min
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Cumnock | 153 km | 3 h 02 min | 11.8 L | |
26 km, 18 min
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Molong | 179 km | 3 h 20 min | 12.6 L | |
B81 28 km, 20 min
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Cudal | 207 km | 3 h 40 min | 16.0 L | |
B81 36 km, 25 min
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Canowindra | 243 km | 4 h 06 min | 17.2 L | |
B81 43 km, 30 min
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Cowra | 286 km | 4 h 36 min | 21.8 L | |
A41 56 km, 43 min
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Young | 342 km | 5 h 20 min | 26.0 L | |
A41 M31 201 km, 4 h 00 min
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Tumbarumba | 542 km | 9 h 20 min | 42.7 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Gilgandra to Tumbarumba?
Fuel cost: 71.2 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 542 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 Gilgandra to Tumbarumba?
Driving time: 9 h 21 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 20 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 10 min
- 342 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 3 h 48 min
- 67 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 50 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 7 min
- 30 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 36 min
- 76 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 3 h 48 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Gilgandra to Tumbarumba by land?
The distance between Gilgandra and Tumbarumba is 542 km by road including 20 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Gilgandra and Tumbarumba respectively.
How far is Gilgandra to Tumbarumba by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Gilgandra and Tumbarumba is 456 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 Gilgandra and Tumbarumba respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Gilgandra from Tumbarumba by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 34 min to cover the distance of 456 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 4 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 Gilgandra to Tumbarumba?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 54 min to cover the distance of 456 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 10 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 Gilgandra and Tumbarumba?
The halfway point between Gilgandra and Tumbarumba is Cowra. It is located about 15 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Cowra to Gilgandra is 286 km and driving will take about 4 h 36 min. The road between Cowra and Tumbarumba has length 256 km and will take approximately 4 h 44 min.
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Where is Gilgandra in relation to Tumbarumba?
Gilgandra is located 456 km north of Tumbarumba.
Gilgandra has geographic coordinates: latitude -31.71197, longitude 148.66322.
Tumbarumba has geographic coordinates: latitude -35.7765, longitude 148.01006.
Which highway goes from Gilgandra to Tumbarumba?
The route from Gilgandra to Tumbarumba follows A41, B81.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A39: 41 km
- 5: 20 km
- M31: 20 km
- B72: 2 km