Distance between Springsure and Cooktown

The distance from Springsure to Cooktown is 1,330 kilometers by road including 20 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 15 hours and 6 minutes and goes through Charters Towers, Emerald, Capella, Clermont, Frankfield, Stuart and Douglas.

Shortest distance by air 1,006 km ✈️
Car route length 1,330 km 🚗
Driving time 15 h 6 min
Fuel amount 106.4 L
Fuel cost 191.6 AUD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Springsure 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A7 67 km, 47 min
Emerald 67 km 0:47 47 min 5.0 L
A7 38 km, 26 min
Capella 105 km 1:13 1 h 13 min 5.8 L
A7 66 km, 44 min
Clermont 171 km 1:58 1 h 58 min 13.3 L
A7 104 km, 1 h 09 min
Frankfield 274 km 3:07 3 h 07 min 16.2 L
A7 275 km, 3 h 03 min
Charters Towers 549 km 6:10 6 h 10 min 42.6 L
A6 119 km, 1 h 21 min
Stuart 668 km 7:31 7 h 31 min 53.2 L
A6 A1 11 km, 07 min
Douglas 679 km 7:39 7 h 39 min 54.2 L
A1 11 km, 06 min
Shaw 690 km 7:46 7 h 46 min 54.9 L
A1 640 km, 7 h 20 min
Cooktown 1,330 km 15:06 15 h 06 min 106.0 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Springsure 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A7 67 km, 47 min
Emerald 67 km 0:47 47 min 5.0 L
A7 38 km, 26 min
Capella 105 km 1:13 1 h 13 min 5.8 L
A7 66 km, 44 min
Clermont 171 km 1:58 1 h 58 min 13.3 L
A7 104 km, 1 h 09 min
Frankfield 274 km 3:07 3 h 07 min 16.2 L
A7 275 km, 3 h 03 min
Charters Towers 549 km 6:10 6 h 10 min 42.6 L
A6 86 km, 58 min
Woodstock 635 km 7:09 7 h 09 min 50.5 L
A6 33 km, 22 min
Stuart 668 km 7:31 7 h 31 min 53.2 L
A6 A1 11 km, 07 min
Douglas 679 km 7:39 7 h 39 min 54.2 L
A1 11 km, 06 min
Shaw 690 km 7:46 7 h 46 min 54.9 L
A1 41 km, 27 min
Rollingstone 731 km 8:13 8 h 13 min 58.5 L
A1 15 km, 10 min
Mutarnee 747 km 8:23 8 h 23 min 59.3 L
A1 12 km, 08 min
Bambaroo 759 km 8:31 8 h 31 min 60.2 L
A1 23 km, 15 min
Toobanna 782 km 8:47 8 h 47 min 62.5 L
A1 9 km, 06 min
Ingham 790 km 8:53 8 h 53 min 62.6 L
A1 50 km, 34 min
Cardwell 840 km 9:27 9 h 27 min 66.7 L
A1 45 km, 31 min
Tully 886 km 9:58 9 h 58 min 70.5 L
A1 15 km, 10 min
El Arish 900 km 10:08 10 h 08 min 71.6 L
A1 8 km, 05 min
Silkwood 908 km 10:14 10 h 14 min 72.5 L
A1 19 km, 12 min
Mourilyan 928 km 10:27 10 h 27 min 74.2 L
A1 7 km, 05 min
Wangan 935 km 10:33 10 h 33 min 74.2 L
25 50 km, 34 min
Millaa Millaa 985 km 11:07 11 h 07 min 78.2 L
25 18 km, 12 min
Tarzali 1,003 km 11:19 11 h 19 min 80.2 L
25 12 km, 08 min
Malanda 1,016 km 11:28 11 h 28 min 80.6 L
25 16 km, 12 min
Atherton 1,032 km 11:41 11 h 41 min 82.2 L
1 22 km, 16 min
Walkamin 1,054 km 11:57 11 h 57 min 83.7 L
1 12 km, 08 min
Mareeba 1,065 km 12:05 12 h 05 min 85.0 L
81 13 km, 09 min
Biboohra 1,079 km 12:15 12 h 15 min 85.5 L
81 23 km, 15 min
Mt Molloy 1,102 km 12:30 12 h 30 min 87.8 L
81 33 km, 22 min
Mt Carbine 1,135 km 12:53 12 h 53 min 90.8 L
81 118 km, 1 h 19 min
Lakeland 1,254 km 14:13 14 h 13 min 99.9 L
40 77 km, 53 min
Cooktown 1,330 km 15:06 15 h 06 min 106.0 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Springsure to Cooktown?

Fuel cost: 191.6 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,330 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.8 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Springsure to Cooktown?

Driving time: 15 h 6 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
  • 1,159 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 12 h 52 min
  • 115 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 26 min
  • 12 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 10 min
  • 20 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 20 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 5 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Springsure to Cooktown by land?

The distance between Springsure and Cooktown is 1,330 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 Springsure and Cooktown respectively.

How far is Springsure to Cooktown by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Springsure and Cooktown is 1,006 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 Springsure and Cooktown respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Springsure from Cooktown by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 15 min to cover the distance of 1,006 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 4 h 34 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 Springsure to Cooktown?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 4 h 11 min to cover the distance of 1,006 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 4 h 47 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 Springsure and Cooktown?

The halfway point between Springsure and Cooktown is Stuart. It is located about 3 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Stuart to Springsure is 668 km and driving will take about 7 h 31 min. The road between Stuart and Cooktown has length 662 km and will take approximately 7 h 35 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Douglas is in 679 km from Springsure and 651 km from Cooktown
  • Shaw is in 690 km from Springsure and 640 km from Cooktown
  • Woodstock is in 635 km from Springsure and 695 km from Cooktown

Where is Springsure in relation to Cooktown?

Springsure is located 1,006 km south-east of Cooktown.

Springsure has geographic coordinates: latitude -24.11753, longitude 148.0881.

Cooktown has geographic coordinates: latitude -15.47266, longitude 145.25342.

Which highway goes from Springsure to Cooktown?

The route from Springsure to Cooktown follows A7, A1, 81, A6.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 25: 86 km
  • 40: 79 km
  • 1: 34 km
  • A4: 2 km
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