Distance between Peterborough and Leigh Creek

The distance from Peterborough to Leigh Creek is 299 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 36 minutes and goes through Orroroo, Hawker, Carrieton and Cradock.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Peterborough 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
B56 36 km, 25 min
Orroroo 36 km 0:25 25 min 1.9 L
B80 22 km, 15 min
Eurelia 58 km 0:41 41 min 4.6 L
B80 15 km, 18 min
Carrieton 73 km 0:59 59 min 5.7 L
B80 26 km, 17 min
Cradock 98 km 1:16 1 h 16 min 5.9 L
B80 53 km, 38 min
Hawker 151 km 1:54 1 h 54 min 10.2 L
B83 73 km, 51 min
Parachilna 224 km 2:46 2 h 46 min 16.2 L
B83 75 km, 49 min
Leigh Creek 299 km 3:36 3 h 36 min 21.7 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Peterborough to Leigh Creek?

Fuel cost: 39.2 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 299 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 Peterborough to Leigh Creek?

Driving time: 3 h 36 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 271 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 3 h
  • 18 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 13 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min
  • 6 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 18 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Peterborough to Leigh Creek by land?

The distance between Peterborough and Leigh Creek is 299 km by road.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Peterborough and Leigh Creek respectively.

How far is Peterborough to Leigh Creek by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Peterborough and Leigh Creek is 268 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 Peterborough and Leigh Creek respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Peterborough from Leigh Creek by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 20 min to cover the distance of 268 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 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 Peterborough to Leigh Creek?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 7 min to cover the distance of 268 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 16 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 Peterborough and Leigh Creek?

The halfway point between Peterborough and Leigh Creek is Hawker. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Hawker to Peterborough is 151 km and driving will take about 1 h 54 min. The road between Hawker and Leigh Creek has length 148 km and will take approximately 1 h 41 min.

Where is Peterborough in relation to Leigh Creek?

Peterborough is located 268 km south of Leigh Creek.

Peterborough has geographic coordinates: latitude -32.97359, longitude 138.83634.

Leigh Creek has geographic coordinates: latitude -30.59321, longitude 138.4031.

Which highway goes from Peterborough to Leigh Creek?

The route from Peterborough to Leigh Creek follows B83, B80.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • B56: 35 km
The distance between Peterborough and Leigh Creek is ranked 4,522nd in the ranking popularity.
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