Distance between Rolleston and Douglas
The distance from Rolleston to Douglas is 752 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 18 hours and 48 minutes and goes through Charters Towers, Springsure, Emerald, Capella, Clermont, Frankfield and Stuart.
Shortest distance by air | 603 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 752 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 18 h 48 min |
Fuel amount | 60.1 L |
Fuel cost | 98.6 AUD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Rolleston | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
A7 74 km, 52 min
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Springsure | 74 km | 52 min | 4.7 L | |
A7 64 km, 45 min
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Emerald | 138 km | 1 h 37 min | 10.7 L | |
A7 55 km, 1 h 59 min
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Capella | 193 km | 3 h 37 min | 14.3 L | |
A7 48 km, 47 min
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Clermont | 242 km | 4 h 24 min | 19.0 L | |
A7 93 km, 1 h 48 min
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Frankfield | 334 km | 6 h 13 min | 23.1 L | |
A7 286 km, 9 h 19 min
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Charters Towers | 620 km | 15 h 33 min | 48.3 L | |
A6 88 km, 2 h 26 min
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Woodstock | 707 km | 18 h 00 min | 56.4 L | |
A6 32 km, 36 min
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Stuart | 739 km | 18 h 36 min | 58.8 L | |
A6 A1 13 km, 11 min
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Douglas | 752 km | 18 h 48 min | 59.9 L |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Rolleston to Douglas?
Fuel cost: 98.6 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 752 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 Rolleston to Douglas?
Driving time: 18 h 48 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 421 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 4 h 40 min
- 55 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 41 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 3 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 3 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min
- 265 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 13 h 15 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Rolleston to Douglas by land?
The distance between Rolleston and Douglas is 752 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Rolleston and Douglas respectively.
How far is Rolleston to Douglas by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Rolleston and Douglas is 603 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 Douglas respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Rolleston from Douglas by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 45 min to cover the distance of 603 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 44 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 Douglas?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 30 min to cover the distance of 603 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 52 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 Douglas?
The halfway point between Rolleston and Douglas is Frankfield. It is located about 42 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Frankfield to Rolleston is 334 km and driving will take about 6 h 13 min. The road between Frankfield and Douglas has length 418 km and will take approximately 12 h 34 min.
Where is Rolleston in relation to Douglas?
Rolleston is located 603 km south-east of Douglas.
Rolleston has geographic coordinates: latitude -24.46346, longitude 148.62294.
Douglas has geographic coordinates: latitude -19.32693, longitude 146.74745.
Which highway goes from Rolleston to Douglas?
The route from Rolleston to Douglas follows A7.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A6: 83 km
- A1: 4 km
- A4: 2 km