Distance between Newcastle and Launceston

The distance from Newcastle to Launceston is 1,542 kilometers by road including 939 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 32 hours and 35 minutes and goes through Wodonga, Wangaratta, Devonport, Newcastle West, Hamilton East, Hamilton and Hamilton North.

There are tolls and ferries on the route.
Shortest distance by air 1,031 km ✈️
Car route length 1,542 km 🚗
Driving time 32 h 35 min
Fuel amount 123.3 L
Fuel cost 215.8 AUD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Newcastle 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
2 km, 02 min
Newcastle West 2 km 0:02 02 min 0.1 L
A15 1 km, 00 min
Hamilton East 3 km 0:03 03 min 0.2 L
A15 1 km, 00 min
Hamilton 4 km 0:04 04 min 0.2 L
A15 1 km, 01 min
Hamilton North 5 km 0:05 05 min 0.3 L
A15 1 km, 00 min
Broadmeadow 5 km 0:05 05 min 0.4 L
A15 M31 690 km, 6 h 34 min
Wodonga 695 km 6:40 6 h 40 min 55.4 L
M31 69 km, 37 min
Wangaratta 764 km 7:17 7 h 17 min 60.8 L
M31 683 km, 24 h 14 min
Devonport 1,448 km 31:32 31 h 32 min 115.8 L
1 100 km, 1 h 07 min
Launceston 1,548 km 32:39 32 h 39 min 123.7 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Newcastle 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
2 km, 02 min
Newcastle West 2 km 0:02 02 min 0.1 L
A15 1 km, 00 min
Hamilton East 3 km 0:03 03 min 0.2 L
A15 1 km, 00 min
Hamilton 4 km 0:04 04 min 0.2 L
A15 1 km, 01 min
Hamilton North 5 km 0:05 05 min 0.3 L
A15 1 km, 00 min
Broadmeadow 5 km 0:05 05 min 0.4 L
A15 2 km, 01 min
Lambton 7 km 0:07 07 min 0.5 L
A15 2 km, 01 min
Jesmond 9 km 0:09 09 min 0.7 L
A15 3 km, 02 min
Wallsend 12 km 0:11 11 min 0.8 L
A15 6 km, 04 min
Cameron Park 17 km 0:15 15 min 1.1 L
A15 5 km, 02 min
West Wallsend 22 km 0:18 18 min 1.6 L
M1 2 km, 00 min
Holmesville 23 km 0:19 19 min 1.9 L
M1 3 km, 01 min
Killingworth 26 km 0:21 21 min 1.9 L
M1 6 km, 03 min
Freemans Waterhole 32 km 0:24 24 min 2.3 L
M1 9 km, 04 min
Cooranbong 41 km 0:29 29 min 2.9 L
M1 7 km, 03 min
Morisset 49 km 0:33 33 min 3.7 L
M1 8 km, 04 min
Wyee 57 km 0:37 37 min 4.0 L
M1 7 km, 03 min
Halloran 64 km 0:41 41 min 5.1 L
M1 2 km, 01 min
Warnervale 67 km 0:43 43 min 5.2 L
M1 3 km, 01 min
Wyong 69 km 0:44 44 min 5.5 L
M1 3 km, 01 min
Mardi 72 km 0:46 46 min 5.6 L
M1 3 km, 01 min
Kangy Angy 75 km 0:47 47 min 5.9 L
M1 3 km, 01 min
Ourimbah 78 km 0:49 49 min 6.1 L
M1 9 km, 05 min
Somersby 88 km 0:54 54 min 6.4 L
M1 9 km, 05 min
Mooney Mooney Creek 97 km 0:59 59 min 7.7 L
M1 2 km, 00 min
Calga 99 km 1:00 1 h 00 min 7.9 L
M1 3 km, 01 min
Mount White 102 km 1:02 1 h 02 min 7.9 L
M1 7 km, 04 min
Bar Point 109 km 1:06 1 h 06 min 8.3 L
M1 6 km, 03 min
Mooney Mooney 115 km 1:10 1 h 10 min 9.1 L
M1 8 km, 04 min
Brooklyn 123 km 1:14 1 h 14 min 9.3 L
M1 9 km, 05 min
Berowra 132 km 1:19 1 h 19 min 10.3 L
M1 3 km, 01 min
Mount Colah 135 km 1:21 1 h 21 min 10.8 L
M1 0 km, 00 min
Asquith 135 km 1:21 1 h 21 min 10.8 L
M1 2 km, 01 min
Wahroonga 138 km 1:22 1 h 22 min 10.8 L
M1 3 km, 02 min
Normanhurst 141 km 1:25 1 h 25 min 11.2 L
A28 2 km, 01 min
Thornleigh 142 km 1:26 1 h 26 min 11.3 L
A28 2 km, 01 min
Pennant Hills 144 km 1:28 1 h 28 min 11.5 L
A28 4 km, 03 min
West Pennant Hills 148 km 1:31 1 h 31 min 11.6 L
M2 3 km, 02 min
North Rocks 152 km 1:33 1 h 33 min 12.1 L
M2 3 km, 02 min
Northmead 155 km 1:36 1 h 36 min 12.2 L
A40 3 km, 02 min
Constitution Hill 158 km 1:39 1 h 39 min 12.6 L
A28 2 km, 01 min
Wentworthville 159 km 1:40 1 h 40 min 12.7 L
A28 2 km, 01 min
South Wentworthville 161 km 1:42 1 h 42 min 12.8 L
A28 1 km, 00 min
Greystanes 162 km 1:42 1 h 42 min 13.0 L
A28 1 km, 00 min
Merrylands West 163 km 1:43 1 h 43 min 13.0 L
A28 1 km, 00 min
Woodpark 163 km 1:43 1 h 43 min 13.1 L
A28 2 km, 01 min
Smithfield 165 km 1:45 1 h 45 min 13.1 L
A28 2 km, 02 min
Fairfield West 168 km 1:47 1 h 47 min 13.4 L
A28 1 km, 01 min
Canley Heights 169 km 1:48 1 h 48 min 13.5 L
A28 2 km, 01 min
Cabramatta 171 km 1:50 1 h 50 min 13.6 L
A28 2 km, 01 min
Warwick Farm 173 km 1:51 1 h 51 min 13.8 L
A28 2 km, 01 min
Liverpool 175 km 1:53 1 h 53 min 13.9 L
A28 3 km, 02 min
Casula 178 km 1:56 1 h 56 min 14.1 L
A28 3 km, 02 min
Glenfield 180 km 1:58 1 h 58 min 14.4 L
M31 4 km, 02 min
Ingleburn 185 km 2:01 2 h 01 min 14.5 L
M31 6 km, 03 min
St Andrews 190 km 2:04 2 h 04 min 15.0 L
M31 5 km, 02 min
Campbelltown 195 km 2:06 2 h 06 min 15.4 L
M31 5 km, 02 min
Menangle Park 200 km 2:09 2 h 09 min 15.8 L
M31 4 km, 02 min
Menangle 204 km 2:11 2 h 11 min 16.2 L
M31 26 km, 14 min
Yanderra 231 km 2:26 2 h 26 min 18.2 L
M31 6 km, 03 min
Yerrinbool 237 km 2:29 2 h 29 min 18.7 L
M31 7 km, 03 min
Aylmerton 244 km 2:33 2 h 33 min 19.5 L
M31 5 km, 02 min
Mittagong 249 km 2:36 2 h 36 min 19.6 L
M31 12 km, 06 min
Berrima 262 km 2:43 2 h 43 min 20.5 L
M31 14 km, 07 min
Hoddles Cross Roads 276 km 2:50 2 h 50 min 22.1 L
M31 28 km, 15 min
Marulan 304 km 3:06 3 h 06 min 23.3 L
M31 29 km, 15 min
Goulburn 333 km 3:21 3 h 21 min 26.2 L
M31 48 km, 26 min
Gunning 381 km 3:48 3 h 48 min 30.3 L
M31 32 km, 17 min
Yass 414 km 4:05 4 h 05 min 32.5 L
M31 13 km, 06 min
Bowning 426 km 4:12 4 h 12 min 33.8 L
M31 19 km, 10 min
Bookham 445 km 4:23 4 h 23 min 35.5 L
M31 29 km, 15 min
Jugiong 475 km 4:38 4 h 38 min 37.6 L
M31 14 km, 07 min
Coolac 489 km 4:46 4 h 46 min 38.3 L
M31 11 km, 06 min
Mingay 500 km 4:52 4 h 52 min 39.9 L
M31 9 km, 04 min
Gundagai 509 km 4:57 4 h 57 min 40.3 L
M31 9 km, 05 min
South Gundagai 518 km 5:02 5 h 02 min 41.2 L
M31 43 km, 23 min
Tarcutta 561 km 5:26 5 h 26 min 43.6 L
M31 26 km, 14 min
Kyeamba 588 km 5:40 5 h 40 min 46.2 L
M31 13 km, 06 min
Little Billabong 600 km 5:47 5 h 47 min 47.8 L
M31 29 km, 15 min
Holbrook 629 km 6:03 6 h 03 min 49.2 L
M31 45 km, 24 min
Table Top 674 km 6:27 6 h 27 min 53.6 L
M31 8 km, 04 min
Thurgoona 682 km 6:31 6 h 31 min 54.5 L
M31 6 km, 03 min
East Albury 687 km 6:34 6 h 34 min 54.6 L
M31 5 km, 02 min
South Albury 692 km 6:37 6 h 37 min 55.4 L
M31 3 km, 01 min
Wodonga 695 km 6:39 6 h 39 min 55.4 L
M31 18 km, 09 min
Barnawartha 713 km 6:49 6 h 49 min 56.9 L
M31 13 km, 07 min
Chiltern 727 km 6:56 6 h 56 min 57.3 L
M31 19 km, 10 min
Springhurst 745 km 7:06 7 h 06 min 59.0 L
M31 19 km, 10 min
Wangaratta 764 km 7:16 7 h 16 min 60.8 L
M31 18 km, 09 min
Glenrowan 782 km 7:26 7 h 26 min 61.9 L
M31 22 km, 12 min
Benalla 804 km 7:38 7 h 38 min 64.2 L
M31 26 km, 14 min
Violet Town 830 km 7:52 7 h 52 min 65.7 L
M31 19 km, 10 min
Euroa 849 km 8:03 8 h 03 min 67.4 L
M31 39 km, 21 min
Avenel 888 km 8:24 8 h 24 min 71.0 L
M31 18 km, 09 min
Seymour 906 km 8:33 8 h 33 min 72.3 L
M31 40 km, 21 min
Wandong 946 km 8:55 8 h 55 min 75.0 L
M31 10 km, 05 min
Wallan 956 km 9:01 9 h 01 min 76.3 L
M31 4 km, 02 min
Beveridge 960 km 9:03 9 h 03 min 76.6 L
M31 7 km, 03 min
Kalkallo 967 km 9:07 9 h 07 min 77.2 L
M31 7 km, 05 min
Craigieburn 974 km 9:12 9 h 12 min 77.5 L
55 6 km, 04 min
Somerton 980 km 9:16 9 h 16 min 78.3 L
55 4 km, 02 min
Campbellfield 984 km 9:19 9 h 19 min 78.5 L
55 4 km, 03 min
Fawkner 988 km 9:22 9 h 22 min 78.9 L
55 2 km, 01 min
Hadfield 990 km 9:24 9 h 24 min 79.2 L
1 km, 01 min
Pascoe Vale 991 km 9:25 9 h 25 min 79.2 L
3 km, 03 min
Pascoe Vale South 994 km 9:28 9 h 28 min 79.3 L
40 5 km, 04 min
Brunswick West 999 km 9:32 9 h 32 min 79.7 L
M2 3 km, 02 min
Parkville 1,002 km 9:35 9 h 35 min 80.2 L
M2 1 km, 01 min
North Melbourne 1,004 km 9:36 9 h 36 min 80.2 L
M2 3 km, 02 min
Docklands 1,007 km 9:38 9 h 38 min 80.4 L
55 2 km, 01 min
South Melbourne 1,008 km 9:40 9 h 40 min 80.6 L
30 220 km, 10 h 55 min
Port Melbourne 1,228 km 20:35 20 h 35 min 80.7 L
30 220 km, 10 h 55 min
Devonport 1,448 km 31:30 31 h 30 min 115.8 L
1 8 km, 05 min
Latrobe 1,456 km 31:36 31 h 36 min 116.3 L
1 9 km, 06 min
Sassafras 1,465 km 31:42 31 h 42 min 116.7 L
1 22 km, 14 min
Elizabeth Town 1,487 km 31:57 31 h 57 min 118.9 L
1 14 km, 09 min
Deloraine 1,501 km 32:06 32 h 06 min 119.6 L
1 12 km, 08 min
Westbury 1,513 km 32:14 32 h 14 min 120.7 L
1 16 km, 10 min
Carrick 1,529 km 32:25 32 h 25 min 122.1 L
1 19 km, 12 min
Launceston 1,548 km 32:37 32 h 37 min 123.7 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Newcastle to Launceston?

Fuel cost: 215.8 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,542 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.75 AUD / L)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Newcastle to Launceston?

Driving time: 32 h 35 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 906 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 8 h 14 min
  • 9 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 5 min
  • 91 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h
  • 35 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 26 min
  • 36 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 30 min
  • 24 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 23 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 4 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 2 min
  • 436 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 21 h 47 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Newcastle to Launceston by land?

The distance between Newcastle and Launceston is 1,542 km by road including 939 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Newcastle and Launceston respectively.

How far is Newcastle to Launceston by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Newcastle and Launceston is 1,031 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 Newcastle and Launceston respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Newcastle from Launceston by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 17 min to cover the distance of 1,031 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 4 h 41 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 Newcastle to Launceston?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 4 h 17 min to cover the distance of 1,031 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 4 h 54 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 Newcastle and Launceston?

The halfway point between Newcastle and Launceston is Wangaratta. It is located about 7 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Wangaratta to Newcastle is 764 km and driving will take about 7 h 16 min. The road between Wangaratta and Launceston has length 777 km and will take approximately 25 h 18 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Glenrowan is in 782 km from Newcastle and 760 km from Launceston
  • Springhurst is in 745 km from Newcastle and 796 km from Launceston
  • Benalla is in 804 km from Newcastle and 737 km from Launceston

Where is Newcastle in relation to Launceston?

Newcastle is located 1,031 km north-east of Launceston.

Newcastle has geographic coordinates: latitude -32.92729, longitude 151.78125.

Launceston has geographic coordinates: latitude -41.43408, longitude 147.13735.

Which highway goes from Newcastle to Launceston?

The route from Newcastle to Launceston follows M31, M1.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 1: 96 km
  • A28: 31 km
  • 55: 19 km
  • A15: 16 km
  • B400: 15 km
  • M2: 12 km
  • 30: 2 km
  • A40: 1 km
  • A37: 1 km
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