Distance between Rockhampton and Charters Towers
The distance from Rockhampton to Charters Towers is 748 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 18 hours and 14 minutes and goes through Gracemere, Wycarbah, Westwood, Gogango, Duaringa, Dingo and Bluff.
| Shortest distance by air | 572 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 748 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 18 h 14 min |
| Fuel amount | 59.9 L |
| Fuel cost | 98.2 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| -23.37825, 150.51344 | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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| Rockhampton | 1 km | 02 min | 0.0 L | |
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A1 A4 10 km, 08 min
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| Gracemere | 12 km | 11 min | 0.8 L | |
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A4 25 km, 18 min
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| Wycarbah | 37 km | 29 min | 3.0 L | |
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A4 11 km, 18 min
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| Westwood | 48 km | 47 min | 3.3 L | |
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A4 22 km, 16 min
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| Gogango | 70 km | 1 h 04 min | 4.8 L | |
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A4 51 km, 45 min
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| Duaringa | 121 km | 1 h 49 min | 8.3 L | |
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A4 26 km, 23 min
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| Dingo | 147 km | 2 h 12 min | 11.6 L | |
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A4 29 km, 19 min
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| Bluff | 176 km | 2 h 31 min | 14.0 L | |
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A4 17 km, 21 min
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| Blackwater | 193 km | 2 h 53 min | 14.4 L | |
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A4 A7 555 km, 15 h 20 min
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| Charters Towers | 748 km | 18 h 13 min | 58.8 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Rockhampton to Charters Towers?
Fuel cost: 98.2 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 748 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 Rockhampton to Charters Towers?
Driving time: 18 h 14 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 375 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 4 h 10 min
- 113 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 24 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 7 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min
- 249 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 12 h 28 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Rockhampton to Charters Towers by land?
The distance between Rockhampton and Charters Towers is 748 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Rockhampton and Charters Towers respectively.
How far is Rockhampton to Charters Towers by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Rockhampton and Charters Towers is 572 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 Rockhampton and Charters Towers respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Rockhampton from Charters Towers by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 42 min to cover the distance of 572 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 36 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 Rockhampton to Charters Towers?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 23 min to cover the distance of 572 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 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 Rockhampton and Charters Towers?
The halfway point between Rockhampton and Charters Towers is Clermont. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Clermont to Rockhampton is 373 km and driving will take about 7 h 5 min. The road between Clermont and Charters Towers has length 375 km and will take approximately 11 h 8 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Rockhampton in relation to Charters Towers?
Rockhampton is located 572 km south-east of Charters Towers.
Rockhampton has geographic coordinates: latitude -23.37825, longitude 150.51344.
Charters Towers has geographic coordinates: latitude -20.07141, longitude 146.27098.
Which highway goes from Rockhampton to Charters Towers?
The route from Rockhampton to Charters Towers follows A7, A4.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A1: 4 km
- A6: 4 km