Distance between Meekatharra and Port Hedland
The distance from Meekatharra to Port Hedland is 874 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 28 hours and 25 minutes and goes through Karalundi, Newman, Wedgefield and Spinifex Hill.
Shortest distance by air | 699 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 874 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 28 h 25 min |
Fuel amount | 70 L |
Fuel cost | 114.7 AUD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
-26.59252, 118.49557 | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
191 km, 9 h 32 min
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Karalundi | 191 km | 9 h 32 min | 30.5 L | |
95 59 km, 2 h 44 min
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Kumarina | 250 km | 12 h 17 min | 34.7 L | |
95 170 km, 7 h 01 min
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Newman | 420 km | 19 h 18 min | 48.7 L | |
95 440 km, 8 h 55 min
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Wedgefield | 860 km | 28 h 14 min | 83.7 L | |
1 9 km, 06 min
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Spinifex Hill | 869 km | 28 h 20 min | 84.7 L | |
5 km, 04 min
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Port Hedland | 874 km | 28 h 25 min | 85.1 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Meekatharra to Port Hedland?
Fuel cost: 114.7 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 874 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 Meekatharra to Port Hedland?
Driving time: 28 h 25 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 374 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 4 h 9 min
- 14 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 10 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 4 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 1 min
- 480 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 23 h 59 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Meekatharra to Port Hedland by land?
The distance between Meekatharra and Port Hedland is 874 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Meekatharra and Port Hedland respectively.
How far is Meekatharra to Port Hedland by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Meekatharra and Port Hedland is 699 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 Meekatharra and Port Hedland respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Meekatharra from Port Hedland by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 52 min to cover the distance of 699 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 10 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 Meekatharra to Port Hedland?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 54 min to cover the distance of 699 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 19 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 Meekatharra and Port Hedland?
The halfway point between Meekatharra and Port Hedland is Newman. It is located about 17 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Newman to Meekatharra is 420 km and driving will take about 19 h 18 min. The road between Newman and Port Hedland has length 454 km and will take approximately 9 h 6 min.
Where is Meekatharra in relation to Port Hedland?
Meekatharra is located 699 km south of Port Hedland.
Meekatharra has geographic coordinates: latitude -26.59252, longitude 118.49557.
Port Hedland has geographic coordinates: latitude -20.31118, longitude 118.58012.
Which highway goes from Meekatharra to Port Hedland?
The route from Meekatharra to Port Hedland follows 95.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 1: 32 km