Distance between Stuart and Cooktown

The distance from Stuart to Cooktown is 664 kilometers by road including 20 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 7 hours and 36 minutes and goes through Douglas, Shaw, Ingham, Cardwell, Tully, El Arish and Wangan.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Stuart 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A6 A1 13 km, 09 min
Douglas 13 km 0:09 09 min 0.8 L
A1 11 km, 06 min
Shaw 24 km 0:16 16 min 1.6 L
A1 100 km, 1 h 07 min
Ingham 124 km 1:23 1 h 23 min 9.3 L
A1 50 km, 34 min
Cardwell 174 km 1:57 1 h 57 min 13.4 L
A1 45 km, 31 min
Tully 219 km 2:28 2 h 28 min 17.2 L
A1 15 km, 10 min
El Arish 234 km 2:38 2 h 38 min 18.3 L
A1 35 km, 24 min
Wangan 269 km 3:03 3 h 03 min 20.9 L
25 50 km, 34 min
Millaa Millaa 319 km 3:37 3 h 37 min 24.9 L
25 81 345 km, 3 h 59 min
Cooktown 664 km 7:36 7 h 36 min 52.7 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Stuart 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A6 A1 13 km, 09 min
Douglas 13 km 0:09 09 min 0.8 L
A1 11 km, 06 min
Shaw 24 km 0:16 16 min 1.6 L
A1 41 km, 27 min
Rollingstone 65 km 0:43 43 min 5.2 L
A1 15 km, 10 min
Mutarnee 80 km 0:53 53 min 6.0 L
A1 12 km, 08 min
Bambaroo 93 km 1:01 1 h 01 min 6.9 L
A1 23 km, 15 min
Toobanna 115 km 1:17 1 h 17 min 9.2 L
A1 9 km, 06 min
Ingham 124 km 1:23 1 h 23 min 9.3 L
A1 50 km, 34 min
Cardwell 174 km 1:57 1 h 57 min 13.4 L
A1 45 km, 31 min
Tully 219 km 2:28 2 h 28 min 17.2 L
A1 15 km, 10 min
El Arish 234 km 2:38 2 h 38 min 18.3 L
A1 8 km, 05 min
Silkwood 242 km 2:44 2 h 44 min 19.2 L
A1 19 km, 12 min
Mourilyan 262 km 2:57 2 h 57 min 20.9 L
A1 7 km, 05 min
Wangan 269 km 3:03 3 h 03 min 20.9 L
25 50 km, 34 min
Millaa Millaa 319 km 3:37 3 h 37 min 24.9 L
25 18 km, 12 min
Tarzali 337 km 3:49 3 h 49 min 26.9 L
25 12 km, 08 min
Malanda 349 km 3:58 3 h 58 min 27.3 L
25 16 km, 12 min
Atherton 366 km 4:11 4 h 11 min 28.9 L
1 22 km, 16 min
Walkamin 388 km 4:27 4 h 27 min 30.4 L
1 12 km, 08 min
Mareeba 399 km 4:35 4 h 35 min 31.7 L
81 13 km, 09 min
Biboohra 413 km 4:45 4 h 45 min 32.2 L
81 23 km, 15 min
Mt Molloy 436 km 5:00 5 h 00 min 34.5 L
81 33 km, 22 min
Mt Carbine 469 km 5:23 5 h 23 min 37.5 L
81 118 km, 1 h 19 min
Lakeland 587 km 6:43 6 h 43 min 46.6 L
40 77 km, 53 min
Cooktown 664 km 7:36 7 h 36 min 52.7 L

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 93 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 664 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.75 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Stuart to Cooktown?

Driving time: 7 h 36 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
  • 550 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 6 h 6 min
  • 61 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 45 min
  • 12 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 10 min
  • 17 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 16 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 4 min

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

How far is Stuart to Cooktown by land?

The distance between Stuart and Cooktown is 664 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 Stuart and Cooktown respectively.

How far is Stuart to Cooktown by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Stuart and Cooktown is 462 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 Stuart and Cooktown respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Stuart from Cooktown by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 34 min to cover the distance of 462 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 6 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 Stuart to Cooktown?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 55 min to cover the distance of 462 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 12 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 Stuart and Cooktown?

The halfway point between Stuart and Cooktown is Tarzali. It is located about 5 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Tarzali to Stuart is 337 km and driving will take about 3 h 49 min. The road between Tarzali and Cooktown has length 327 km and will take approximately 3 h 46 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Millaa Millaa is in 319 km from Stuart and 345 km from Cooktown
  • Malanda is in 349 km from Stuart and 315 km from Cooktown
  • Atherton is in 366 km from Stuart and 298 km from Cooktown

Where is Stuart in relation to Cooktown?

Stuart is located 462 km south-east of Cooktown.

Stuart has geographic coordinates: latitude -19.34247, longitude 146.8401.

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

Which highway goes from Stuart to Cooktown?

The route from Stuart to Cooktown follows A1, 81.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

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