Distance between Oakey and The Caves
The distance from Oakey to The Caves is 637 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 7 hours and 21 minutes and goes through Rockhampton, Dalby, Chinchilla, Miles, Wandoan, Taroom and Mount Morgan.
| Shortest distance by air | 490 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 637 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 7 h 21 min |
| Fuel amount | 51 L |
| Fuel cost | 91.8 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Oakey | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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A2 55 km, 39 min
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| Dalby | 55 km | 39 min | 4.2 L | |
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A2 80 km, 55 min
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| Chinchilla | 136 km | 1 h 35 min | 9.5 L | |
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A2 45 km, 30 min
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| Miles | 181 km | 2 h 06 min | 13.5 L | |
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A2 A5 82 km, 55 min
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| Wandoan | 263 km | 3 h 01 min | 18.6 L | |
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A5 60 km, 40 min
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| Taroom | 323 km | 3 h 42 min | 24.0 L | |
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A5 250 km, 2 h 49 min
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| Mount Morgan | 573 km | 6 h 31 min | 45.3 L | |
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A3 19 km, 16 min
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| Bouldercombe | 592 km | 6 h 48 min | 46.7 L | |
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A3 20 km, 14 min
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| Rockhampton | 612 km | 7 h 02 min | 48.7 L | |
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A1 25 km, 19 min
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| The Caves | 637 km | 7 h 21 min | 50.6 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Oakey to The Caves?
Fuel cost: 91.8 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 637 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.8 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Oakey to The Caves?
Driving time: 7 h 21 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 564 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 6 h 15 min
- 39 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 29 min
- 9 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 7 min
- 16 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 15 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 5 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 7 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Oakey to The Caves by land?
The distance between Oakey and The Caves is 637 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Oakey and The Caves respectively.
How far is Oakey to The Caves by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Oakey and The Caves is 490 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 Oakey and The Caves respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Oakey from The Caves by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 36 min to cover the distance of 490 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 13 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 Oakey to The Caves?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 2 min to cover the distance of 490 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 20 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 Oakey and The Caves?
The halfway point between Oakey and The Caves is Taroom. It is located about 5 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Taroom to Oakey is 323 km and driving will take about 3 h 42 min. The road between Taroom and The Caves has length 314 km and will take approximately 3 h 39 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Oakey in relation to The Caves?
Oakey is located 490 km south-east of The Caves.
Oakey has geographic coordinates: latitude -27.43601, longitude 151.71891.
The Caves has geographic coordinates: latitude -23.17709, longitude 150.46117.
Which highway goes from Oakey to The Caves?
The route from Oakey to The Caves follows A5, A2.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A3: 63 km
- A1: 32 km
- 82: 5 km