Distance between Southern Cross and Meckering
The distance from Southern Cross to Meckering is 236 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 41 minutes and goes through Moorine Rock, Merredin, Burracoppin, Hines Hill, Doodlakine, Kellerberrin and Tammin.
Shortest distance by air | 224 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 236 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 2 h 41 min |
Fuel amount | 18.9 L |
Fuel cost | 32.5 AUD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Southern Cross | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
94 14 km, 10 min
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Moorine Rock | 14 km | 10 min | 0.2 L | |
94 80 km, 54 min
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Merredin | 94 km | 1 h 04 min | 6.0 L | |
94 33 km, 22 min
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Hines Hill | 127 km | 1 h 26 min | 9.0 L | |
94 24 km, 16 min
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Doodlakine | 151 km | 1 h 43 min | 11.5 L | |
94 14 km, 09 min
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Kellerberrin | 165 km | 1 h 52 min | 13.0 L | |
94 17 km, 11 min
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Tammin | 182 km | 2 h 04 min | 13.5 L | |
94 33 km, 22 min
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Cunderdin | 215 km | 2 h 27 min | 15.7 L | |
94 21 km, 14 min
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Meckering | 236 km | 2 h 41 min | 18.7 L |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Southern Cross to Meckering?
Fuel cost: 32.5 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 236 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.72 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Southern Cross to Meckering?
Driving time: 2 h 41 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 218 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 2 h 25 min
- 11 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 8 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 7 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Southern Cross to Meckering by land?
The distance between Southern Cross and Meckering is 236 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Southern Cross and Meckering respectively.
How far is Southern Cross to Meckering by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Southern Cross and Meckering is 224 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 Southern Cross and Meckering respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Southern Cross from Meckering by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 16 min to cover the distance of 224 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 1 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 Southern Cross to Meckering?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 56 min to cover the distance of 224 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 4 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 Southern Cross and Meckering?
The halfway point between Southern Cross and Meckering is Hines Hill. It is located about 9 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Hines Hill to Southern Cross is 127 km and driving will take about 1 h 26 min. The road between Hines Hill and Meckering has length 109 km and will take approximately 1 h 14 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Southern Cross in relation to Meckering?
Southern Cross is located 224 km east of Meckering.
Southern Cross has geographic coordinates: latitude -31.22827, longitude 119.32778.
Meckering has geographic coordinates: latitude -31.62944, longitude 117.01008.
Which highway goes from Southern Cross to Meckering?
The route from Southern Cross to Meckering follows 94.