Distance between Karratha and Melbourne

The distance from Karratha to Melbourne is 4,542 kilometers by road including 263 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 51 hours and 2 minutes and goes through Kalgoorlie, Port Augusta, Murray Bridge and Horsham.

Shortest distance by air 3,302 km ✈️
Car route length 4,542 km 🚗
Driving time 51 h 2 min
Fuel amount 363.3 L
Fuel cost 632.2 AUD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Karratha 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
1 40 km, 28 min
Roebourne 40 km 0:28 28 min 2.7 L
1 188 km, 2 h 06 min
Wedgefield 228 km 2:34 2 h 34 min 17.9 L
1 95 459 km, 5 h 12 min
Newman 687 km 7:47 7 h 47 min 54.8 L
95 239 km, 2 h 39 min
Karalundi 926 km 10:27 10 h 27 min 73.2 L
95 733 km, 8 h 30 min
Kalgoorlie 1,659 km 18:57 18 h 57 min 132.3 L
94 A1 1,852 km, 20 h 43 min
Port Augusta 3,511 km 39:41 39 h 41 min 280.7 L
A1 380 km, 4 h 10 min
Murray Bridge 3,891 km 43:51 43 h 51 min 310.9 L
M1 A8 342 km, 3 h 54 min
Horsham 4,233 km 47:46 47 h 46 min 337.4 L
A8 M8 310 km, 3 h 16 min
Melbourne 4,542 km 51:02 51 h 02 min 363.3 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Karratha 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
1 40 km, 28 min
Roebourne 40 km 0:28 28 min 2.7 L
1 11 km, 08 min
Mingullatharndo 51 km 0:36 36 min 3.7 L
1 177 km, 1 h 58 min
Wedgefield 228 km 2:34 2 h 34 min 17.9 L
1 95 459 km, 5 h 12 min
Newman 687 km 7:47 7 h 47 min 54.8 L
95 195 km, 2 h 10 min
Kumarina 882 km 9:58 9 h 58 min 68.0 L
95 44 km, 29 min
Karalundi 926 km 10:27 10 h 27 min 73.2 L
95 235 km, 2 h 42 min
Wiluna 1,161 km 13:10 13 h 10 min 87.0 L
118 km, 1 h 28 min
Leinster 1,279 km 14:38 14 h 38 min 98.7 L
147 km, 1 h 42 min
Leonora 1,427 km 16:21 16 h 21 min 113.4 L
101 km, 1 h 08 min
Menzies 1,528 km 17:29 17 h 29 min 122.1 L
132 km, 1 h 28 min
Kalgoorlie 1,659 km 18:57 18 h 57 min 132.3 L
94 60 km, 41 min
Kambalda West 1,720 km 19:39 19 h 39 min 136.5 L
94 118 km, 1 h 20 min
Norseman 1,838 km 21:00 21 h 00 min 145.5 L
94 1 175 km, 1 h 56 min
Balladonia Roadhouse 2,013 km 22:56 22 h 56 min 158.0 L
1 120 km, 1 h 20 min
Caiguna Roadhouse 2,133 km 24:17 24 h 17 min 164.1 L
1 120 km, 1 h 20 min
Cocklebiddy Roadhouse 2,253 km 25:37 25 h 37 min 177.1 L
1 116 km, 1 h 17 min
Madura 2,369 km 26:54 26 h 54 min 189.5 L
1 118 km, 1 h 18 min
Mundrabilla Roadhouse 2,487 km 28:13 28 h 13 min 194.4 L
1 64 km, 42 min
Eucla 2,551 km 28:55 28 h 55 min 204.1 L
1 12 km, 08 min
Border Village Roadhouse 2,563 km 29:03 29 h 03 min 205.0 L
1 A1 264 km, 2 h 55 min
Yalata 2,827 km 31:59 31 h 59 min 218.4 L
A1 126 km, 1 h 24 min
Penong 2,953 km 33:24 33 h 24 min 234.8 L
A1 100 km, 1 h 07 min
Ceduna 3,053 km 34:31 34 h 31 min 237.7 L
A1 105 km, 1 h 10 min
Wirrulla 3,157 km 35:42 35 h 42 min 250.7 L
A1 40 km, 26 min
Poochera 3,197 km 36:08 36 h 08 min 254.4 L
A1 35 km, 23 min
Minnipa 3,232 km 36:32 36 h 32 min 257.1 L
A1 20 km, 13 min
Wudinna 3,252 km 36:45 36 h 45 min 260.0 L
A1 26 km, 17 min
Kyancutta 3,278 km 37:03 37 h 03 min 260.3 L
A1 94 km, 1 h 02 min
Kimba 3,372 km 38:06 38 h 06 min 264.2 L
A1 139 km, 1 h 34 min
Port Augusta 3,511 km 39:40 39 h 40 min 280.7 L
A1 81 km, 54 min
Napperby 3,592 km 40:35 40 h 35 min 287.0 L
A1 11 km, 07 min
Warnertown 3,603 km 40:42 40 h 42 min 288.1 L
A1 15 km, 10 min
Crystal Brook 3,618 km 40:52 40 h 52 min 288.7 L
A1 10 km, 06 min
Merriton 3,628 km 40:59 40 h 59 min 290.2 L
A1 11 km, 07 min
Redhill 3,639 km 41:06 41 h 06 min 290.3 L
A1 32 km, 21 min
Snowtown 3,672 km 41:28 41 h 28 min 292.6 L
A1 19 km, 12 min
Lochiel 3,691 km 41:41 41 h 41 min 294.9 L
A1 27 km, 18 min
Port Wakefield 3,718 km 41:59 41 h 59 min 295.7 L
A1 27 km, 18 min
Wild Horse Plains 3,745 km 42:18 42 h 18 min 299.3 L
A1 11 km, 07 min
Dublin 3,757 km 42:25 42 h 25 min 300.2 L
A1 9 km, 06 min
Lower Light 3,766 km 42:31 42 h 31 min 301.2 L
A1 10 km, 06 min
Two Wells 3,776 km 42:38 42 h 38 min 301.9 L
A1 15 km, 09 min
Waterloo Corner 3,790 km 42:47 42 h 47 min 302.4 L
A1 M2 26 km, 18 min
North Adelaide 3,816 km 43:05 43 h 05 min 305.3 L
R1 7 km, 06 min
Glen Osmond 3,823 km 43:12 43 h 12 min 305.8 L
A1 M1 2 km, 01 min
Mount Osmond 3,825 km 43:14 43 h 14 min 305.9 L
M1 7 km, 04 min
Crafers 3,832 km 43:18 43 h 18 min 306.5 L
M1 1 km, 00 min
Stirling 3,833 km 43:19 43 h 19 min 306.6 L
M1 5 km, 02 min
Bridgewater 3,838 km 43:21 43 h 21 min 306.8 L
M1 7 km, 03 min
Hahndorf 3,845 km 43:25 43 h 25 min 307.3 L
M1 10 km, 05 min
Littlehampton 3,855 km 43:31 43 h 31 min 307.8 L
M1 36 km, 19 min
Murray Bridge 3,891 km 43:50 43 h 50 min 310.9 L
M1 A1 22 km, 14 min
Tailem Bend 3,913 km 44:05 44 h 05 min 311.9 L
A1 A8 35 km, 23 min
Coomandook 3,948 km 44:29 44 h 29 min 315.7 L
A8 6 km, 04 min
Yumali 3,954 km 44:33 44 h 33 min 316.2 L
A8 8 km, 05 min
Ki Ki 3,961 km 44:38 44 h 38 min 316.8 L
A8 14 km, 09 min
Coonalpyn 3,975 km 44:47 44 h 47 min 317.2 L
A8 17 km, 11 min
Culburra 3,992 km 44:59 44 h 59 min 319.3 L
A8 14 km, 09 min
Tintinara 4,007 km 45:09 45 h 09 min 319.5 L
A8 32 km, 21 min
Keith 4,038 km 45:31 45 h 31 min 321.6 L
A8 29 km, 19 min
Wirrega 4,067 km 45:50 45 h 50 min 324.6 L
A8 21 km, 14 min
Bordertown 4,089 km 46:05 46 h 05 min 326.1 L
A8 32 km, 21 min
Lillimur 4,120 km 46:27 46 h 27 min 329.6 L
A8 6 km, 04 min
Kaniva 4,126 km 46:31 46 h 31 min 329.7 L
A8 29 km, 20 min
Nhill 4,156 km 46:52 46 h 52 min 330.5 L
A8 43 km, 29 min
Dimboola 4,199 km 47:21 47 h 21 min 334.4 L
A8 34 km, 23 min
Horsham 4,233 km 47:45 47 h 45 min 337.4 L
A8 52 km, 35 min
Dadswells Bridge 4,285 km 48:21 48 h 21 min 342.3 L
A8 25 km, 17 min
Stawell 4,310 km 48:38 48 h 38 min 344.4 L
A8 12 km, 08 min
Great Western 4,321 km 48:46 48 h 46 min 345.6 L
A8 17 km, 12 min
Ararat 4,339 km 48:59 48 h 59 min 346.5 L
A8 M8 69 km, 42 min
Burrumbeet 4,407 km 49:42 49 h 42 min 352.5 L
M8 13 km, 07 min
Miners Rest 4,420 km 49:49 49 h 49 min 353.2 L
M8 7 km, 03 min
Invermay Park 4,428 km 49:53 49 h 53 min 354.1 L
M8 7 km, 04 min
Brown Hill 4,435 km 49:57 49 h 57 min 354.5 L
M8 4 km, 02 min
Leigh Creek 4,439 km 49:59 49 h 59 min 355.0 L
M8 23 km, 12 min
Ballan 4,461 km 50:12 50 h 12 min 356.2 L
M8 13 km, 07 min
Myrniong 4,474 km 50:19 50 h 19 min 357.7 L
M8 5 km, 02 min
Pentland Hills 4,479 km 50:21 50 h 21 min 358.3 L
M8 5 km, 02 min
Darley 4,484 km 50:24 50 h 24 min 358.5 L
M8 5 km, 02 min
Bacchus Marsh 4,489 km 50:27 50 h 27 min 359.0 L
M8 4 km, 01 min
Hopetoun Park 4,493 km 50:29 50 h 29 min 359.4 L
M8 1 km, 00 min
Brookfield 4,494 km 50:30 50 h 30 min 359.5 L
M8 3 km, 01 min
Melton West 4,497 km 50:31 50 h 31 min 359.5 L
M8 4 km, 02 min
Melton 4,501 km 50:33 50 h 33 min 359.9 L
M8 2 km, 01 min
Melton South 4,502 km 50:34 50 h 34 min 360.2 L
M8 6 km, 03 min
Rockbank 4,509 km 50:38 50 h 38 min 360.2 L
M8 9 km, 05 min
Ravenhall 4,517 km 50:43 50 h 43 min 361.2 L
M8 5 km, 02 min
Derrimut 4,522 km 50:46 50 h 46 min 361.6 L
M8 3 km, 01 min
Sunshine West 4,525 km 50:47 50 h 47 min 361.9 L
M80 2 km, 01 min
Laverton North 4,527 km 50:49 50 h 49 min 362.1 L
M80 3 km, 01 min
Brooklyn 4,530 km 50:51 50 h 51 min 362.3 L
M1 3 km, 01 min
Yarraville 4,533 km 50:52 50 h 52 min 362.6 L
M1 1 km, 00 min
Spotswood 4,534 km 50:53 50 h 53 min 362.7 L
M1 3 km, 02 min
Port Melbourne 4,537 km 50:55 50 h 55 min 362.7 L
M1 3 km, 02 min
South Wharf 4,540 km 50:57 50 h 57 min 363.2 L
30 1 km, 01 min
Docklands 4,541 km 50:58 50 h 58 min 363.2 L
50 1 km, 02 min
Melbourne 4,543 km 51:00 51 h 00 min 363.3 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Karratha to Melbourne?

Fuel cost: 632.2 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 4,542 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.74 AUD / L)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Karratha to Melbourne?

Driving time: 51 h 2 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 207 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 52 min
  • 42 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 25 min
  • 3,768 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 41 h 52 min
  • 458 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 5 h 43 min
  • 10 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 8 min
  • 48 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 47 min
  • 8 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 9 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 2 min

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

How far is Karratha to Melbourne by land?

The distance between Karratha and Melbourne is 4,542 km by road including 263 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Karratha and Melbourne respectively.

How far is Karratha to Melbourne by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Karratha and Melbourne is 3,302 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 Karratha and Melbourne respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Karratha from Melbourne by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 4 h 7 min to cover the distance of 3,302 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 15 h 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 Karratha to Melbourne?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 13 h 45 min to cover the distance of 3,302 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 15 h 43 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 Karratha and Melbourne?

The halfway point between Karratha and Melbourne is Cocklebiddy Roadhouse. It is located about 18 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Cocklebiddy Roadhouse to Karratha is 2,253 km and driving will take about 25 h 37 min. The road between Cocklebiddy Roadhouse and Melbourne has length 2,289 km and will take approximately 25 h 24 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

Where is Karratha in relation to Melbourne?

Karratha is located 3,302 km north-west of Melbourne.

Karratha has geographic coordinates: latitude -20.73702, longitude 116.84786.

Melbourne has geographic coordinates: latitude -37.81422, longitude 144.96315.

Which highway goes from Karratha to Melbourne?

The route from Karratha to Melbourne follows A1, 1, 95, A8, 94, M8.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • M1: 79 km
  • M2: 19 km
  • B57: 10 km
  • R1: 7 km
  • M80: 3 km
  • A2: 2 km
  • A200: 1 km
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