Distance between Walgett and Wilcannia
The distance from Walgett to Wilcannia is 652 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 8 hours and 23 minutes and goes through Brewarrina, Bourke and Cobar.
Shortest distance by air | 484 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 652 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 8 h 23 min |
Fuel amount | 52.1 L |
Fuel cost | 85.5 AUD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Walgett | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
B76 96 km, 1 h 13 min
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Brewarrina | 96 km | 1 h 13 min | 4.5 L | |
B76 112 km, 1 h 20 min
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Bourke | 207 km | 2 h 33 min | 10.8 L | |
B76 B87 186 km, 2 h 12 min
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Cobar | 394 km | 4 h 46 min | 28.6 L | |
A32 258 km, 3 h 37 min
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Wilcannia | 652 km | 8 h 23 min | 38.5 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Walgett to Wilcannia?
Fuel cost: 85.5 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 652 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 Walgett to Wilcannia?
Driving time: 8 h 23 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 470 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 5 h 13 min
- 152 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 53 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 8 min
- 22 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 1 h 7 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Walgett to Wilcannia by land?
The distance between Walgett and Wilcannia is 652 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Walgett and Wilcannia respectively.
How far is Walgett to Wilcannia by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Walgett and Wilcannia is 484 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 Walgett and Wilcannia respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Walgett from Wilcannia by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 36 min to cover the distance of 484 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 12 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 Walgett to Wilcannia?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 1 min to cover the distance of 484 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 18 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 Walgett and Wilcannia?
Where is Walgett in relation to Wilcannia?
Walgett is located 484 km north-east of Wilcannia.
Walgett has geographic coordinates: latitude -30.02222, longitude 148.11757.
Wilcannia has geographic coordinates: latitude -31.55917, longitude 143.37458.
Which highway goes from Walgett to Wilcannia?
The route from Walgett to Wilcannia follows A32, B76, B87.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- B71: 1 km