Distance between Rolleston and Atherton
The distance from Rolleston to Atherton is 1,103 kilometers by road including 20 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 12 hours and 29 minutes and goes through Charters Towers, Springsure, Emerald, Capella, Clermont, Frankfield and Stuart.
| Shortest distance by air | 865 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 1,103 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 12 h 29 min |
| Fuel amount | 88.2 L |
| Fuel cost | 159.7 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Rolleston | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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A7 74 km, 50 min
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| Springsure | 74 km | 50 min | 4.7 L | |
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A7 64 km, 44 min
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| Emerald | 138 km | 1 h 34 min | 10.7 L | |
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A7 38 km, 26 min
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| Capella | 176 km | 2 h 01 min | 11.5 L | |
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A7 66 km, 44 min
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| Clermont | 241 km | 2 h 45 min | 19.0 L | |
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A7 104 km, 1 h 09 min
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| Frankfield | 345 km | 3 h 55 min | 21.9 L | |
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A7 275 km, 3 h 03 min
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| Charters Towers | 620 km | 6 h 58 min | 48.3 L | |
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A6 119 km, 1 h 21 min
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| Stuart | 739 km | 8 h 19 min | 58.8 L | |
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A6 A1 11 km, 07 min
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| Douglas | 750 km | 8 h 27 min | 59.8 L | |
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A1 353 km, 4 h 02 min
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| Atherton | 1,103 km | 12 h 29 min | 87.9 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Rolleston to Atherton?
Fuel cost: 159.7 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,103 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.81 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Rolleston to Atherton?
Driving time: 12 h 29 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
- 964 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 10 h 42 min
- 94 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 10 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 7 min
- 15 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 14 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Rolleston to Atherton by land?
The distance between Rolleston and Atherton is 1,103 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 Rolleston and Atherton respectively.
How far is Rolleston to Atherton by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Rolleston and Atherton is 865 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 Rolleston and Atherton respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Rolleston from Atherton by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 4 min to cover the distance of 865 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 55 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 Rolleston to Atherton?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 36 min to cover the distance of 865 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 4 h 7 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 Rolleston and Atherton?
The halfway point between Rolleston and Atherton is Charters Towers. It is located about 68 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Charters Towers to Rolleston is 620 km and driving will take about 6 h 58 min. The road between Charters Towers and Atherton has length 483 km and will take approximately 5 h 31 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Rolleston in relation to Atherton?
Rolleston is located 865 km south-east of Atherton.
Rolleston has geographic coordinates: latitude -24.46346, longitude 148.62294.
Atherton has geographic coordinates: latitude -17.26742, longitude 145.47617.
Which highway goes from Rolleston to Atherton?
The route from Rolleston to Atherton follows A7, A1, A6.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 25: 86 km
- 1: 4 km
- A4: 2 km