Distance between Merinda and Townsville
The distance from Merinda to Townsville is 195 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes and goes through Guthalungra, Gumlu, Home Hill, Ayr and Stuart.
| Shortest distance by air | 164 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 195 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 16 min |
| Fuel amount | 15.6 L |
| Fuel cost | 28.2 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Merinda | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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A1 39 km, 27 min
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| Guthalungra | 39 km | 27 min | 2.6 L | |
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A1 16 km, 11 min
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| Gumlu | 56 km | 39 min | 4.0 L | |
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A1 38 km, 26 min
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| Home Hill | 94 km | 1 h 05 min | 7.2 L | |
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A1 13 km, 09 min
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| Ayr | 108 km | 1 h 15 min | 8.2 L | |
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A1 5 km, 04 min
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| Brandon | 113 km | 1 h 19 min | 9.0 L | |
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A1 69 km, 46 min
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| Stuart | 182 km | 2 h 05 min | 14.2 L | |
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A1 14 13 km, 10 min
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| Townsville | 195 km | 2 h 16 min | 15.4 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Merinda to Townsville?
Fuel cost: 28.2 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 195 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 Merinda to Townsville?
Driving time: 2 h 16 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 135 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h 29 min
- 54 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 40 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 1 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 1 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 3 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Merinda to Townsville by land?
The distance between Merinda and Townsville is 195 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Merinda and Townsville respectively.
How far is Merinda to Townsville by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Merinda and Townsville is 164 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 Merinda and Townsville respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Merinda from Townsville by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 12 min to cover the distance of 164 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 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 Merinda to Townsville?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 41 min to cover the distance of 164 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 46 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 Merinda and Townsville?
The halfway point between Merinda and Townsville is Home Hill. It is located about 3 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Home Hill to Merinda is 94 km and driving will take about 1 h 5 min. The road between Home Hill and Townsville has length 101 km and will take approximately 1 h 11 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Merinda in relation to Townsville?
Merinda is located 164 km south-east of Townsville.
Merinda has geographic coordinates: latitude -20.01672, longitude 148.16529.
Townsville has geographic coordinates: latitude -19.25694, longitude 146.82395.
Which highway goes from Merinda to Townsville?
The route from Merinda to Townsville follows A1.