Distance between Mackay and Gladstone
The distance from Mackay to Gladstone is 444 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 8 hours and 29 minutes and goes through Rockhampton, Paget, Sandy Creek, Jilalan, Yukan, Koumala and Mount Christian.
| Shortest distance by air | 368 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 444 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 8 h 29 min |
| Fuel amount | 35.5 L |
| Fuel cost | 58.3 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Mackay | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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A1 6 km, 10 min
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| Paget | 6 km | 10 min | 0.2 L | |
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A1 12 km, 24 min
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| Sandy Creek | 18 km | 34 min | 1.2 L | |
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A1 21 km, 18 min
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| Jilalan | 38 km | 53 min | 3.0 L | |
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A1 9 km, 06 min
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| Yukan | 47 km | 59 min | 3.1 L | |
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A1 11 km, 08 min
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| Koumala | 58 km | 1 h 08 min | 4.5 L | |
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A1 6 km, 05 min
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| Mount Christian | 64 km | 1 h 13 min | 4.8 L | |
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A1 10 km, 07 min
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| Ilbilbie | 74 km | 1 h 21 min | 5.4 L | |
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A1 261 km, 5 h 34 min
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| Rockhampton | 335 km | 6 h 56 min | 26.6 L | |
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A1 109 km, 1 h 33 min
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| Gladstone | 444 km | 8 h 29 min | 35.0 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Mackay to Gladstone?
Fuel cost: 58.3 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 444 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 Mackay to Gladstone?
Driving time: 8 h 29 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 222 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 2 h 27 min
- 118 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 28 min
- 9 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 7 min
- 10 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 10 min
- 85 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 4 h 14 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Mackay to Gladstone by land?
The distance between Mackay and Gladstone is 444 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Mackay and Gladstone respectively.
How far is Mackay to Gladstone by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Mackay and Gladstone is 368 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 Mackay and Gladstone respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Mackay from Gladstone by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 27 min to cover the distance of 368 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 40 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 Mackay to Gladstone?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 32 min to cover the distance of 368 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 45 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 Mackay and Gladstone?
The halfway point between Mackay and Gladstone is Marlborough. It is located about 14 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Marlborough to Mackay is 236 km and driving will take about 4 h 18 min. The road between Marlborough and Gladstone has length 208 km and will take approximately 4 h 10 min.
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Where is Mackay in relation to Gladstone?
Mackay is located 368 km north-west of Gladstone.
Mackay has geographic coordinates: latitude -21.14196, longitude 149.18651.
Gladstone has geographic coordinates: latitude -23.84317, longitude 151.25613.
Which highway goes from Mackay to Gladstone?
The route from Mackay to Gladstone follows A1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 58: 31 km