Distance between Parkes and Ararat
The distance from Parkes to Ararat is 797 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 9 hours and 27 minutes and goes through Bendigo, Forbes, West Wyalong, Ardlethan, Narrandera, Jerilderie and Finley.
| Shortest distance by air | 663 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 797 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 9 h 27 min |
| Fuel amount | 63.7 L |
| Fuel cost | 112.8 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Parkes | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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A39 40 km, 31 min
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| Forbes | 40 km | 31 min | 1.7 L | |
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A39 118 km, 1 h 24 min
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| West Wyalong | 158 km | 1 h 55 min | 10.9 L | |
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A39 67 km, 45 min
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| Ardlethan | 225 km | 2 h 41 min | 16.0 L | |
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A39 38 km, 26 min
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| Narrandera | 263 km | 3 h 07 min | 20.2 L | |
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A39 128 km, 1 h 27 min
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| Jerilderie | 391 km | 4 h 35 min | 29.3 L | |
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A39 30 km, 23 min
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| Finley | 421 km | 4 h 58 min | 33.3 L | |
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A39 11 km, 08 min
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| Токемвол | 433 km | 5 h 07 min | 34.1 L | |
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A39 A300 206 km, 2 h 26 min
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| Bendigo | 639 km | 7 h 33 min | 50.9 L | |
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A300 B180 158 km, 1 h 53 min
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| Ararat | 797 km | 9 h 27 min | 62.4 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Parkes to Ararat?
Fuel cost: 112.8 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 797 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.77 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Parkes to Ararat?
Driving time: 9 h 27 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 537 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 5 h 58 min
- 216 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 h 41 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 4 min
- 20 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 19 min
- 19 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 22 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Parkes to Ararat by land?
The distance between Parkes and Ararat is 797 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Parkes and Ararat respectively.
How far is Parkes to Ararat by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Parkes and Ararat is 663 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 Parkes and Ararat respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Parkes from Ararat by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 49 min to cover the distance of 663 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 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 Parkes to Ararat?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 45 min to cover the distance of 663 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 9 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 Parkes and Ararat?
The halfway point between Parkes and Ararat is Jerilderie. It is located about 7 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Jerilderie to Parkes is 391 km and driving will take about 4 h 35 min. The road between Jerilderie and Ararat has length 406 km and will take approximately 4 h 52 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Parkes in relation to Ararat?
Parkes is located 663 km north-east of Ararat.
Parkes has geographic coordinates: latitude -33.13681, longitude 148.17548.
Ararat has geographic coordinates: latitude -37.28434, longitude 142.93062.
Which highway goes from Parkes to Ararat?
The route from Parkes to Ararat follows A39, A300.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- B180: 89 km
- C277: 63 km
- B64: 37 km
- C363: 32 km
- C371: 20 km
- B94: 18 km
- C361: 6 km
- A79: 5 km
- B75: 2 km