Distance between Orange and Canberra
The distance from Orange to Canberra is 283 kilometers by road including 19 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 16 minutes and goes through Canowindra, Cowra, Boorowa, Yass, Murrumbateman, Nicholls and Kaleen.
Shortest distance by air | 224 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 283 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 3 h 16 min |
Fuel amount | 22.7 L |
Fuel cost | 39.5 AUD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Orange | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
A32 49 km, 34 min
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Canowindra | 49 km | 34 min | 3.0 L | |
B81 41 km, 28 min
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Cowra | 90 km | 1 h 03 min | 4.9 L | |
B81 76 km, 52 min
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Boorowa | 166 km | 1 h 55 min | 11.5 L | |
B81 53 km, 34 min
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Yass | 219 km | 2 h 30 min | 16.9 L | |
M31 A25 20 km, 12 min
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Murrumbateman | 239 km | 2 h 42 min | 18.4 L | |
A25 28 km, 19 min
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Nicholls | 267 km | 3 h 01 min | 21.2 L | |
A25 3 km, 02 min
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Kaleen | 270 km | 3 h 04 min | 21.6 L | |
A25 2 km, 01 min
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Mitchell | 272 km | 3 h 05 min | 21.7 L | |
A25 A23 11 km, 10 min
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South Canberra | 283 km | 3 h 16 min | 22.4 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Orange to Canberra?
Fuel cost: 39.5 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 283 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.74 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Orange to Canberra?
Driving time: 3 h 16 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 19 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 10 min
- 225 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 2 h 30 min
- 21 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 15 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 1 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 7 min
- 9 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 10 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Orange to Canberra by land?
The distance between Orange and Canberra is 283 km by road including 19 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Orange and Canberra respectively.
How far is Orange to Canberra by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Orange and Canberra is 224 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 Orange and Canberra respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Orange from Canberra by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 16 min to cover the distance of 224 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 1 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 Orange to Canberra?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 56 min to cover the distance of 224 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 4 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 Orange and Canberra?
Where is Orange in relation to Canberra?
Orange is located 224 km north of Canberra.
Orange has geographic coordinates: latitude -33.28205, longitude 149.09716.
Canberra has geographic coordinates: latitude -35.29759, longitude 149.10127.
Which highway goes from Orange to Canberra?
The route from Orange to Canberra follows B81.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A25: 53 km
- M31: 10 km
- A23: 7 km