Distance between Pentland and Atherton
The distance from Pentland to Atherton is 594 kilometers by road including 20 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 44 minutes and goes through Charters Towers, Stuart, Douglas, Shaw, Ingham, Cardwell and Tully.
| Shortest distance by air | 362 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 594 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 6 h 44 min |
| Fuel amount | 47.5 L |
| Fuel cost | 79.8 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Pentland | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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A6 114 km, 1 h 16 min
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| Charters Towers | 114 km | 1 h 16 min | 8.1 L | |
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A6 116 km, 1 h 18 min
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| Stuart | 230 km | 2 h 35 min | 18.1 L | |
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A6 A1 11 km, 07 min
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| Douglas | 241 km | 2 h 42 min | 19.1 L | |
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A1 11 km, 06 min
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| Shaw | 252 km | 2 h 49 min | 19.9 L | |
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A1 100 km, 1 h 07 min
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| Ingham | 352 km | 3 h 56 min | 27.5 L | |
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A1 50 km, 34 min
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| Cardwell | 402 km | 4 h 30 min | 31.6 L | |
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A1 45 km, 31 min
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| Tully | 447 km | 5 h 01 min | 35.4 L | |
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A1 15 km, 10 min
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| El Arish | 462 km | 5 h 12 min | 36.6 L | |
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A1 25 132 km, 1 h 32 min
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| Atherton | 594 km | 6 h 44 min | 47.2 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Pentland to Atherton?
Fuel cost: 79.8 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 594 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.68 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Pentland to Atherton?
Driving time: 6 h 44 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 20 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 11 min
- 499 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 5 h 32 min
- 55 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 41 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 7 min
- 11 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 10 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Pentland to Atherton by land?
The distance between Pentland and Atherton is 594 km by road including 20 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Pentland and Atherton respectively.
How far is Pentland to Atherton by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Pentland and Atherton is 362 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 Pentland and Atherton respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Pentland from Atherton by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 27 min to cover the distance of 362 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 38 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 Pentland to Atherton?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 30 min to cover the distance of 362 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 43 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 Pentland and Atherton?
The halfway point between Pentland and Atherton is Rollingstone. It is located about 4 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Rollingstone to Pentland is 293 km and driving will take about 3 h 16 min. The road between Rollingstone and Atherton has length 301 km and will take approximately 3 h 28 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Pentland in relation to Atherton?
Pentland is located 362 km south of Atherton.
Pentland has geographic coordinates: latitude -20.52362, longitude 145.3993.
Atherton has geographic coordinates: latitude -17.26742, longitude 145.47617.
Which highway goes from Pentland to Atherton?
The route from Pentland to Atherton follows A1, A6.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 25: 86 km
- 1: 4 km
