Distance between Silkwood and Townsville
The distance from Silkwood to Townsville is 233 kilometers by road including 1 kilometer on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes and goes through El Arish, Tully, Cardwell, Ingham, Bohle and Currajong.
Shortest distance by air | 188 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 233 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 2 h 40 min |
Fuel amount | 18.7 L |
Fuel cost | 32.7 AUD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Silkwood | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
A1 9 km, 06 min
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El Arish | 9 km | 06 min | 0.4 L | |
A1 15 km, 10 min
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Tully | 24 km | 16 min | 1.5 L | |
A1 45 km, 31 min
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Cardwell | 69 km | 47 min | 5.0 L | |
A1 50 km, 34 min
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Ingham | 119 km | 1 h 21 min | 8.9 L | |
A1 9 km, 06 min
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Toobanna | 128 km | 1 h 28 min | 10.2 L | |
A1 23 km, 15 min
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Bambaroo | 151 km | 1 h 43 min | 11.5 L | |
A1 72 km, 48 min
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Bohle | 222 km | 2 h 31 min | 17.6 L | |
14 5 km, 03 min
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Currajong | 227 km | 2 h 35 min | 18.1 L | |
14 6 km, 04 min
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Townsville | 233 km | 2 h 40 min | 18.5 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Silkwood to Townsville?
Fuel cost: 32.7 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 233 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.75 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Silkwood to Townsville?
Driving time: 2 h 40 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 201 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 2 h 14 min
- 20 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 14 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 5 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 5 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Silkwood to Townsville by land?
The distance between Silkwood and Townsville is 233 km by road including 1 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Silkwood and Townsville respectively.
How far is Silkwood to Townsville by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Silkwood and Townsville is 188 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 Silkwood and Townsville respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Silkwood from Townsville by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 14 min to cover the distance of 188 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 51 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 Silkwood to Townsville?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 47 min to cover the distance of 188 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 53 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 Silkwood and Townsville?
The halfway point between Silkwood and Townsville is Ingham. It is located about 3 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Ingham to Silkwood is 119 km and driving will take about 1 h 21 min. The road between Ingham and Townsville has length 114 km and will take approximately 1 h 18 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Silkwood in relation to Townsville?
Silkwood is located 188 km north-west of Townsville.
Silkwood has geographic coordinates: latitude -17.74627, longitude 146.02064.
Townsville has geographic coordinates: latitude -19.25694, longitude 146.82395.
Which highway goes from Silkwood to Townsville?
The route from Silkwood to Townsville follows A1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 14: 11 km