Distance between Gilgandra and Big Springs
The distance from Gilgandra to Big Springs is 316 miles by road. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 10 minutes and goes through Dubbo, Wagga Wagga, Peak Hill, Parkes, Forbes, West Wyalong and Coolamon.
| Shortest distance by air | 259 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 316.3 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 6 h 10 min |
| Fuel amount | 10.7 gal |
| Fuel cost | 42.2 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Gilgandra | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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A39 48 mi, 52 min
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| Dubbo | 48 mi | 52 min | 1.2 gal | |
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A39 40 mi, 45 min
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| Peak Hill | 88 mi | 1 h 38 min | 2.7 gal | |
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A39 25 mi, 30 min
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| Parkes | 113 mi | 2 h 08 min | 3.4 gal | |
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A39 25 mi, 31 min
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| Forbes | 139 mi | 2 h 39 min | 4.3 gal | |
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A39 73 mi, 1 h 24 min
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| West Wyalong | 212 mi | 4 h 03 min | 6.8 gal | |
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A39 B94 56 mi, 1 h 01 min
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| Coolamon | 268 mi | 5 h 05 min | 8.4 gal | |
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22 mi, 25 min
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| Downside | 290 mi | 5 h 31 min | 9.8 gal | |
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A41 6 mi, 07 min
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| Wagga Wagga | 296 mi | 5 h 38 min | 10.0 gal | |
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A41 20 mi, 32 min
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| Big Springs | 316 mi | 6 h 10 min | 10.6 gal | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Gilgandra to Big Springs?
Fuel cost: 42.2 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 316.3 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 Gilgandra to Big Springs?
Driving time: 6 h 10 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 200 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 3 h 34 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 min
- 89 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 47 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 1 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 6 min
- 21 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 39 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Gilgandra to Big Springs by land?
The distance between Gilgandra and Big Springs is 316.3 mi by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Gilgandra and Big Springs respectively.
How far is Gilgandra to Big Springs by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Gilgandra and Big Springs is 259.1 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 Gilgandra and Big Springs respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Gilgandra from Big Springs by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 31 min to cover the distance of 259 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 53 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 Gilgandra to Big Springs?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 44 min to cover the distance of 259 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 59 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 Gilgandra and Big Springs?
The halfway point between Gilgandra and Big Springs is Forbes. It is located about 19 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Forbes to Gilgandra is 139 mi and driving will take about 2 h 39 min. The road between Forbes and Big Springs has length 177 mi and will take approximately 3 h 31 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Gilgandra in relation to Big Springs?
Gilgandra is located 259 mi north-east of Big Springs.
Gilgandra has geographic coordinates: latitude -31.71197, longitude 148.66322.
Big Springs has geographic coordinates: latitude -35.315, longitude 147.41778.
Which highway goes from Gilgandra to Big Springs?
The route from Gilgandra to Big Springs follows A39.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- B64: 23 mi
- B94: 7 mi
- A41: 4 mi