Distance between Mildura and Broken Hill
The distance from Mildura to Broken Hill is 298 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 24 minutes and goes through Buronga, Dareton and Wentworth.
Shortest distance by air | 256 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 298 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 3 h 24 min |
Fuel amount | 23.8 L |
Fuel cost | 39.8 AUD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Mildura | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
A20 10 km, 07 min
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Buronga | 10 km | 07 min | 0.1 L | |
A20 10 km, 07 min
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Dareton | 20 km | 14 min | 1.6 L | |
B79 44 km, 30 min
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Wentworth | 64 km | 45 min | 2.2 L | |
B79 234 km, 2 h 38 min
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Broken Hill | 298 km | 3 h 24 min | 12.6 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Mildura to Broken Hill?
Fuel cost: 39.8 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 298 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.67 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Mildura to Broken Hill?
Driving time: 3 h 24 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 282 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 3 h 8 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 3 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 5 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 8 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Mildura to Broken Hill by land?
The distance between Mildura and Broken Hill is 298 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Mildura and Broken Hill respectively.
How far is Mildura to Broken Hill by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Mildura and Broken Hill is 256 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 Mildura and Broken Hill respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Mildura from Broken Hill by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 19 min to cover the distance of 256 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 9 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 Mildura to Broken Hill?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 4 min to cover the distance of 256 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 13 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.
Where is Mildura in relation to Broken Hill?
Mildura is located 256 km south-east of Broken Hill.
Mildura has geographic coordinates: latitude -34.18473, longitude 142.1625.
Broken Hill has geographic coordinates: latitude -31.965, longitude 141.45111.
Which highway goes from Mildura to Broken Hill?
The route from Mildura to Broken Hill follows B79.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A20: 3 km