Distance between Iron Knob and Forbes
The distance from Iron Knob to Forbes is 1,262 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 14 hours and 26 minutes and goes through Port Augusta, Mildura, Napperby, Crystal Brook, Gladstone, Georgetown and Spalding.
Shortest distance by air | 1,015 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 1,262 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 14 h 26 min |
Fuel amount | 100.9 L |
Fuel cost | 175.6 AUD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Iron Knob | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
A1 72 km, 50 min
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Port Augusta | 72 km | 50 min | 5.6 L | |
A1 81 km, 54 min
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Napperby | 154 km | 1 h 45 min | 11.9 L | |
A1 31 km, 21 min
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Gladstone | 185 km | 2 h 06 min | 13.6 L | |
B79 20 km, 13 min
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Georgetown | 205 km | 2 h 20 min | 16.0 L | |
B82 B64 28 km, 20 min
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Spalding | 234 km | 2 h 40 min | 17.8 L | |
B64 38 km, 26 min
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Burra | 271 km | 3 h 06 min | 20.2 L | |
B64 58 km, 39 min
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Morgan | 329 km | 3 h 45 min | 23.2 L | |
B64 A20 276 km, 3 h 08 min
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Mildura | 606 km | 6 h 54 min | 47.8 L | |
A20 B64 656 km, 7 h 32 min
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Forbes | 1,262 km | 14 h 26 min | 98.9 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Iron Knob to Forbes?
Fuel cost: 175.6 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,262 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 Iron Knob to Forbes?
Driving time: 14 h 26 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 1,125 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 12 h 29 min
- 98 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 13 min
- 22 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 22 min
- 16 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 18 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 25 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Iron Knob to Forbes by land?
The distance between Iron Knob and Forbes is 1,262 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Iron Knob and Forbes respectively.
How far is Iron Knob to Forbes by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Iron Knob and Forbes is 1,015 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 Iron Knob and Forbes respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Iron Knob from Forbes by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 16 min to cover the distance of 1,015 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 4 h 36 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 Iron Knob to Forbes?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 4 h 13 min to cover the distance of 1,015 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 4 h 50 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 Iron Knob and Forbes?
The halfway point between Iron Knob and Forbes is Monak. It is located about 4 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Monak to Iron Knob is 635 km and driving will take about 7 h 16 min. The road between Monak and Forbes has length 627 km and will take approximately 7 h 10 min.
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Where is Iron Knob in relation to Forbes?
Iron Knob is located 1,015 km west of Forbes.
Iron Knob has geographic coordinates: latitude -32.73751, longitude 137.14839.
Forbes has geographic coordinates: latitude -33.38425, longitude 148.00966.
Which highway goes from Iron Knob to Forbes?
The route from Iron Knob to Forbes follows B64, A20, A1, A39.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- B82: 24 km
- B79: 19 km
- A32: 7 km
- B80: 4 km
- B75: 2 km