Distance between Broken Hill and Wilpena Pound
The distance from Broken Hill to Wilpena Pound is 299 miles by road. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes and goes through Peterborough, Orroroo, Hawker, Cockburn, Yunta, Carrieton and Cradock.
| Shortest distance by air | 170 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 298.9 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 5 h 30 min |
| Fuel amount | 10.2 gal |
| Fuel cost | 39.9 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Broken Hill | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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A32 47 mi, 52 min
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| Mingary | 47 mi | 52 min | 1.5 gal | |
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A32 24 mi, 26 min
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| Olary | 71 mi | 1 h 18 min | 2.4 gal | |
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A32 50 mi, 54 min
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| Yunta | 122 mi | 2 h 12 min | 4.1 gal | |
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A32 57 mi, 1 h 02 min
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| Peterborough | 179 mi | 3 h 14 min | 5.7 gal | |
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B56 19 mi, 21 min
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| Orroroo | 198 mi | 3 h 36 min | 6.5 gal | |
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B80 23 mi, 25 min
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| Carrieton | 221 mi | 4 h 01 min | 7.5 gal | |
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B80 16 mi, 17 min
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| Cradock | 237 mi | 4 h 19 min | 7.5 gal | |
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B80 30 mi, 34 min
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| Hawker | 267 mi | 4 h 53 min | 8.7 gal | |
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B83 32 mi, 36 min
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| Wilpena Pound | 299 mi | 5 h 30 min | 10.1 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Broken Hill to Wilpena Pound?
Fuel cost: 39.9 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 298.9 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Broken Hill to Wilpena Pound?
Driving time: 5 h 30 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 257 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 4 h 34 min
- 34 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 41 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 3 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 7 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Broken Hill to Wilpena Pound by land?
The distance between Broken Hill and Wilpena Pound is 298.9 mi by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Broken Hill and Wilpena Pound respectively.
How far is Broken Hill to Wilpena Pound by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Broken Hill and Wilpena Pound is 169.6 mi.
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 Broken Hill and Wilpena Pound respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Broken Hill from Wilpena Pound by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 20 min to cover the distance of 170 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 14 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
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 Broken Hill to Wilpena Pound?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 8 min to cover the distance of 170 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 18 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
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 Broken Hill and Wilpena Pound?
The halfway point between Broken Hill and Wilpena Pound is Oodla Wirra. It is located about 12 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Oodla Wirra to Broken Hill is 162 mi and driving will take about 2 h 55 min. The road between Oodla Wirra and Wilpena Pound has length 137 mi and will take approximately 2 h 34 min.
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Where is Broken Hill in relation to Wilpena Pound?
Broken Hill is located 170 mi east of Wilpena Pound.
Broken Hill has geographic coordinates: latitude -31.965, longitude 141.45111.
Wilpena Pound has geographic coordinates: latitude -31.52646, longitude 138.60615.
Which highway goes from Broken Hill to Wilpena Pound?
The route from Broken Hill to Wilpena Pound follows A32, B80.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- B56: 32 mi
- B83: 6 mi