Distance between Maclean and Nelson Bay
The distance from Maclean to Nelson Bay is 505 kilometers by road including 447 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 57 minutes and goes through Coffs Harbour, Arrawarra, Woolgoolga, Moonee Beach, Sapphire Beach, Korora and North Boambee Valley.
| Shortest distance by air | 377 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 505 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 4 h 57 min |
| Fuel amount | 40.4 L |
| Fuel cost | 73.1 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Maclean | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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22 M1 88 km, 50 min
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| Woolgoolga | 88 km | 50 min | 6.6 L | |
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M1 13 km, 07 min
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| Moonee Beach | 102 km | 57 min | 7.6 L | |
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M1 9 km, 05 min
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| Korora | 111 km | 1 h 02 min | 8.7 L | |
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A1 8 km, 07 min
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| Coffs Harbour | 119 km | 1 h 10 min | 9.1 L | |
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A1 7 km, 06 min
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| Boambee | 127 km | 1 h 16 min | 10.0 L | |
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A1 6 km, 03 min
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| Bonville | 133 km | 1 h 19 min | 10.2 L | |
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M1 16 km, 08 min
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| Urunga | 148 km | 1 h 28 min | 11.5 L | |
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M1 19 km, 10 min
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| Nambucca Heads | 167 km | 1 h 38 min | 13.1 L | |
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M1 A1 341 km, 3 h 18 min
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| Nelson Bay | 508 km | 4 h 57 min | 40.0 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Maclean to Nelson Bay?
Fuel cost: 73.1 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 505 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.81 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Maclean to Nelson Bay?
Driving time: 4 h 57 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 361 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 3 h 17 min
- 82 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 49 min
- 19 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 12 min
- 31 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 23 min
- 10 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 9 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 6 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Maclean to Nelson Bay by land?
The distance between Maclean and Nelson Bay is 505 km by road including 447 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Maclean and Nelson Bay respectively.
How far is Maclean to Nelson Bay by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Maclean and Nelson Bay is 377 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 Maclean and Nelson Bay respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Maclean from Nelson Bay by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 28 min to cover the distance of 377 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 42 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 Maclean to Nelson Bay?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 34 min to cover the distance of 377 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 47 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 Maclean and Nelson Bay?
The halfway point between Maclean and Nelson Bay is Kundabung. It is located about 12 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Kundabung to Maclean is 241 km and driving will take about 2 h 20 min. The road between Kundabung and Nelson Bay has length 264 km and will take approximately 2 h 37 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Maclean in relation to Nelson Bay?
Maclean is located 377 km north-east of Nelson Bay.
Maclean has geographic coordinates: latitude -29.45667, longitude 153.20111.
Nelson Bay has geographic coordinates: latitude -32.72181, longitude 152.14409.
Which highway goes from Maclean to Nelson Bay?
The route from Maclean to Nelson Bay follows A1, M1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- B63: 26 km