Distance between Tennant Creek and Mount Isa
The distance from Tennant Creek to Mount Isa is 661 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 9 hours and 45 minutes and goes through Avon Downs, Camooweal and Barkly Homestead.
| Shortest distance by air | 566 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 661 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 9 h 45 min |
| Fuel amount | 52.9 L |
| Fuel cost | 86.7 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Tennant Creek | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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87 66 211 km, 2 h 22 min
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| Barkly Homestead | 211 km | 2 h 22 min | 16.8 L | |
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66 191 km, 2 h 07 min
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| Avon Downs | 402 km | 4 h 29 min | 32.1 L | |
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66 69 km, 47 min
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| Camooweal | 471 km | 5 h 17 min | 37.6 L | |
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A2 190 km, 4 h 28 min
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| Mount Isa | 661 km | 9 h 45 min | 52.1 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Tennant Creek to Mount Isa?
Fuel cost: 86.7 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 661 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 Tennant Creek to Mount Isa?
Driving time: 9 h 45 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 586 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 6 h 30 min
- 9 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 7 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 1 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min
- 61 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 3 h 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Tennant Creek to Mount Isa by land?
The distance between Tennant Creek and Mount Isa is 661 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Tennant Creek and Mount Isa respectively.
How far is Tennant Creek to Mount Isa by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Tennant Creek and Mount Isa is 566 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 Tennant Creek and Mount Isa respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Tennant Creek from Mount Isa by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 42 min to cover the distance of 566 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 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 Tennant Creek to Mount Isa?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 21 min to cover the distance of 566 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 41 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 Tennant Creek and Mount Isa?
The halfway point between Tennant Creek and Mount Isa is Avon Downs. It is located about 72 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Avon Downs to Tennant Creek is 402 km and driving will take about 4 h 29 min. The road between Avon Downs and Mount Isa has length 259 km and will take approximately 5 h 15 min.
Where is Tennant Creek in relation to Mount Isa?
Tennant Creek is located 566 km west of Mount Isa.
Tennant Creek has geographic coordinates: latitude -19.64817, longitude 134.18998.
Mount Isa has geographic coordinates: latitude -20.72899, longitude 139.49315.
Which highway goes from Tennant Creek to Mount Isa?
The route from Tennant Creek to Mount Isa follows 66, A2.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 87: 25 km