Distance between Kawana and Townsville
The distance from Kawana to Townsville is 717 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 14 hours and 44 minutes and goes through The Caves, Yaamba, Canoona, Marlborough, Kunwarara, Clairview and Flaggy Rock.
Shortest distance by air | 592 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 717 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 14 h 44 min |
Fuel amount | 57.3 L |
Fuel cost | 94 AUD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Kawana | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
A1 18 km, 30 min
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The Caves | 18 km | 30 min | 1.3 L | |
A1 13 km, 25 min
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Yaamba | 31 km | 56 min | 2.4 L | |
A1 65 km, 1 h 44 min
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Marlborough | 96 km | 2 h 40 min | 6.8 L | |
A1 107 km, 2 h 08 min
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Clairview | 203 km | 4 h 49 min | 15.7 L | |
A1 19 km, 19 min
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Flaggy Rock | 222 km | 5 h 09 min | 17.6 L | |
A1 8 km, 07 min
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Carmila | 230 km | 5 h 16 min | 17.9 L | |
A1 16 km, 12 min
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West Hill | 246 km | 5 h 29 min | 19.3 L | |
A1 11 km, 08 min
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Ilbilbie | 257 km | 5 h 37 min | 20.1 L | |
A1 459 km, 9 h 07 min
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Townsville | 717 km | 14 h 44 min | 57.1 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Kawana to Townsville?
Fuel cost: 94 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 717 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 Kawana to Townsville?
Driving time: 14 h 44 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 366 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 4 h 3 min
- 173 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 h 10 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 1 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 6 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min
- 167 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 8 h 19 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Kawana to Townsville by land?
The distance between Kawana and Townsville is 717 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Kawana and Townsville respectively.
How far is Kawana to Townsville by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Kawana and Townsville is 592 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 Kawana and Townsville respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Kawana from Townsville by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 44 min to cover the distance of 592 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 41 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 Kawana to Townsville?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 28 min to cover the distance of 592 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 49 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 Kawana and Townsville?
The halfway point between Kawana and Townsville is Hampden. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Hampden to Kawana is 357 km and driving will take about 7 h 35 min. The road between Hampden and Townsville has length 360 km and will take approximately 7 h 9 min.
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Where is Kawana in relation to Townsville?
Kawana is located 592 km south-east of Townsville.
Kawana has geographic coordinates: latitude -23.3335, longitude 150.50509.
Townsville has geographic coordinates: latitude -19.25694, longitude 146.82395.
Which highway goes from Kawana to Townsville?
The route from Kawana to Townsville follows A1.