Distance between Katherine and Tara
The distance from Katherine to Tara is 2,883 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 32 hours and 24 minutes and goes through Mount Isa, Elliott, Cloncurry, McKinlay, Winton, Longreach and Barcaldine.
Shortest distance by air | 2,362 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 2,883 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 32 h 24 min |
Fuel amount | 230.6 L |
Fuel cost | 401.3 AUD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Katherine | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
1 421 km, 4 h 43 min
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Elliott | 421 km | 4 h 43 min | 33.3 L | |
87 66 867 km, 9 h 40 min
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Mount Isa | 1,288 km | 14 h 24 min | 102.1 L | |
A2 83 114 km, 1 h 17 min
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Cloncurry | 1,402 km | 15 h 41 min | 111.6 L | |
A2 112 km, 1 h 15 min
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McKinlay | 1,513 km | 16 h 57 min | 120.3 L | |
A2 240 km, 2 h 40 min
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Winton | 1,754 km | 19 h 38 min | 139.8 L | |
A2 179 km, 2 h 00 min
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Longreach | 1,932 km | 21 h 38 min | 154.3 L | |
A2 106 km, 1 h 11 min
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Barcaldine | 2,038 km | 22 h 49 min | 162.5 L | |
A2 100 km, 1 h 07 min
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Blackall | 2,138 km | 23 h 57 min | 170.2 L | |
A2 745 km, 8 h 27 min
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Tara | 2,883 km | 32 h 24 min | 228.5 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Katherine to Tara?
Fuel cost: 401.3 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 2,883 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.74 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Katherine to Tara?
Driving time: 32 h 24 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 2,739 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 30 h 26 min
- 103 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 17 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 3 min
- 31 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 30 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 7 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Katherine to Tara by land?
The distance between Katherine and Tara is 2,883 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Katherine and Tara respectively.
How far is Katherine to Tara by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Katherine and Tara is 2,362 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 Katherine and Tara respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Katherine from Tara by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 h 57 min to cover the distance of 2,362 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 10 h 44 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 Katherine to Tara?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 9 h 50 min to cover the distance of 2,362 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 11 h 14 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 Katherine and Tara?
The halfway point between Katherine and Tara is Cloncurry. It is located about 40 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Cloncurry to Katherine is 1,402 km and driving will take about 15 h 41 min. The road between Cloncurry and Tara has length 1,481 km and will take approximately 16 h 43 min.
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Where is Katherine in relation to Tara?
Katherine is located 2,362 km north-west of Tara.
Katherine has geographic coordinates: latitude -14.46566, longitude 132.26311.
Tara has geographic coordinates: latitude -27.27693, longitude 150.45696.
Which highway goes from Katherine to Tara?
The route from Katherine to Tara follows A2, 66, 87, 1, 83.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A5: 83 km
- 62: 6 km