Distance between Orroroo and Broken Hill
The distance from Orroroo to Broken Hill is 319 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 16 minutes and goes through Peterborough, Yunta, Cockburn, Oodla Wirra, Mannahill, Olary and Mingary.
Shortest distance by air | 280 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 319 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 4 h 16 min |
Fuel amount | 25.5 L |
Fuel cost | 41.8 AUD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Orroroo | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
B56 31 km, 27 min
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Peterborough | 31 km | 27 min | 1.0 L | |
B56 A32 27 km, 24 min
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Oodla Wirra | 58 km | 52 min | 4.3 L | |
A32 64 km, 45 min
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Yunta | 122 km | 1 h 38 min | 9.7 L | |
A32 44 km, 50 min
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Mannahill | 166 km | 2 h 28 min | 13.3 L | |
A32 37 km, 24 min
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Olary | 203 km | 2 h 52 min | 16.2 L | |
A32 39 km, 30 min
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Mingary | 242 km | 3 h 23 min | 19.0 L | |
A32 76 km, 53 min
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Broken Hill | 319 km | 4 h 16 min | 21.7 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Orroroo to Broken Hill?
Fuel cost: 41.8 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 319 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.64 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Orroroo to Broken Hill?
Driving time: 4 h 16 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 281 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 3 h 7 min
- 14 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 10 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 1 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 4 min
- 17 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 52 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Orroroo to Broken Hill by land?
The distance between Orroroo and Broken Hill is 319 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Orroroo and Broken Hill respectively.
How far is Orroroo to Broken Hill by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Orroroo and Broken Hill is 280 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 Orroroo and Broken Hill respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Orroroo from Broken Hill by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 21 min to cover the distance of 280 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 16 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 Orroroo to Broken Hill?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 10 min to cover the distance of 280 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 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 Orroroo and Broken Hill?
The halfway point between Orroroo and Broken Hill is Mannahill. It is located about 7 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Mannahill to Orroroo is 166 km and driving will take about 2 h 28 min. The road between Mannahill and Broken Hill has length 152 km and will take approximately 1 h 48 min.
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Where is Orroroo in relation to Broken Hill?
Orroroo is located 280 km south-west of Broken Hill.
Orroroo has geographic coordinates: latitude -32.73298, longitude 138.61356.
Broken Hill has geographic coordinates: latitude -31.965, longitude 141.45111.
Which highway goes from Orroroo to Broken Hill?
The route from Orroroo to Broken Hill follows A32.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- B56: 45 km
- B80: 12 km