Distance between Prospect Hill and Rathdowney
The distance from Prospect Hill to Rathdowney is 900 kilometers by road including 159 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 17 hours and goes through Rockhampton, Maryborough, Gympie, Marlborough, Kunwarara, Yaamba and Canoona.
Shortest distance by air | 722 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 900 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 17 h |
Fuel amount | 72 L |
Fuel cost | 118.1 AUD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Prospect Hill | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
A1 66 km, 1 h 22 min
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Marlborough | 66 km | 1 h 22 min | 4.5 L | |
A1 65 km, 1 h 44 min
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Yaamba | 130 km | 3 h 06 min | 10.3 L | |
A1 13 km, 25 min
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The Caves | 144 km | 3 h 32 min | 11.3 L | |
A1 11 km, 13 min
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Parkhurst | 155 km | 3 h 45 min | 12.2 L | |
A1 5 km, 07 min
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Kawana | 160 km | 3 h 53 min | 12.6 L | |
A1 6 km, 06 min
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Rockhampton | 166 km | 3 h 59 min | 13.0 L | |
A1 382 km, 6 h 27 min
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Maryborough | 547 km | 10 h 27 min | 43.5 L | |
A1 81 km, 2 h 04 min
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Gympie | 629 km | 12 h 32 min | 49.7 L | |
A1 M1 271 km, 4 h 28 min
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Rathdowney | 900 km | 17 h 00 min | 71.6 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Prospect Hill to Rathdowney?
Fuel cost: 118.1 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 900 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 Prospect Hill to Rathdowney?
Driving time: 17 h
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 79 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 42 min
- 67 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 40 min
- 367 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 4 h 4 min
- 185 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 h 18 min
- 12 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 10 min
- 11 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 11 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min
- 177 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 8 h 50 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Prospect Hill to Rathdowney by land?
The distance between Prospect Hill and Rathdowney is 900 km by road including 159 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Prospect Hill and Rathdowney respectively.
How far is Prospect Hill to Rathdowney by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Prospect Hill and Rathdowney is 722 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 Prospect Hill and Rathdowney respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Prospect Hill from Rathdowney by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 54 min to cover the distance of 722 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 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 Prospect Hill to Rathdowney?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h to cover the distance of 722 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 26 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 Prospect Hill and Rathdowney?
The halfway point between Prospect Hill and Rathdowney is Gin Gin. It is located about 13 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Gin Gin to Prospect Hill is 437 km and driving will take about 7 h 45 min. The road between Gin Gin and Rathdowney has length 463 km and will take approximately 9 h 15 min.
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Where is Prospect Hill in relation to Rathdowney?
Prospect Hill is located 722 km north-west of Rathdowney.
Prospect Hill has geographic coordinates: latitude -22.47396, longitude 149.49611.
Rathdowney has geographic coordinates: latitude -28.21006, longitude 152.86524.
Which highway goes from Prospect Hill to Rathdowney?
The route from Prospect Hill to Rathdowney follows A1, M1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 13: 64 km
- 16: 31 km
- M2: 9 km
- M13: 2 km