Distance between Rockhampton and Maroochydore
The distance from Rockhampton to Maroochydore is 548 kilometers by road including 47 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 10 hours and 15 minutes and goes through Maryborough, Gympie, Bajool, Mount Larcom, Calliope, Benaraby and Gin Gin.
| Shortest distance by air | 448 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 548 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 10 h 15 min |
| Fuel amount | 43.8 L |
| Fuel cost | 71.9 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| -23.37825, 150.51344 | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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1 km, 02 min
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| Rockhampton | 1 km | 02 min | 0.0 L | |
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A1 33 km, 24 min
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| Bajool | 34 km | 26 min | 2.5 L | |
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A1 45 km, 41 min
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| Mount Larcom | 79 km | 1 h 07 min | 5.9 L | |
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A1 31 km, 24 min
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| Calliope | 110 km | 1 h 32 min | 8.7 L | |
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A1 9 km, 08 min
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| Benaraby | 119 km | 1 h 40 min | 8.9 L | |
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A1 152 km, 2 h 05 min
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| Gin Gin | 271 km | 3 h 46 min | 21.2 L | |
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A1 52 km, 1 h 47 min
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| Childers | 323 km | 5 h 33 min | 25.8 L | |
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A1 59 km, 54 min
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| Maryborough | 382 km | 6 h 28 min | 30.3 L | |
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A1 81 km, 2 h 04 min
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| Gympie | 463 km | 8 h 32 min | 36.4 L | |
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A1 M1 85 km, 1 h 43 min
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| Maroochydore | 548 km | 10 h 15 min | 43.6 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Rockhampton to Maroochydore?
Fuel cost: 71.9 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 548 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 Maroochydore?
Driving time: 10 h 15 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 44 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 23 min
- 249 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 2 h 46 min
- 133 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 39 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 5 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 8 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 3 min
- 102 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 5 h 7 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Rockhampton to Maroochydore by land?
The distance between Rockhampton and Maroochydore is 548 km by road including 47 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Rockhampton and Maroochydore respectively.
How far is Rockhampton to Maroochydore by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Rockhampton and Maroochydore is 448 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 Maroochydore respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Rockhampton from Maroochydore by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 33 min to cover the distance of 448 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 2 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 Maroochydore?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 52 min to cover the distance of 448 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 8 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 Maroochydore?
The halfway point between Rockhampton and Maroochydore is Gin Gin. It is located about 3 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Gin Gin to Rockhampton is 271 km and driving will take about 3 h 46 min. The road between Gin Gin and Maroochydore has length 277 km and will take approximately 6 h 29 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Rockhampton in relation to Maroochydore?
Rockhampton is located 448 km north-west of Maroochydore.
Rockhampton has geographic coordinates: latitude -23.37825, longitude 150.51344.
Maroochydore has geographic coordinates: latitude -26.65565, longitude 153.09467.
Which highway goes from Rockhampton to Maroochydore?
The route from Rockhampton to Maroochydore follows A1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- M1: 46 km
- 8: 6 km