Distance between Gladstone and Mackay
The distance from Gladstone to Mackay is 276 miles by road. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes and goes through Rockhampton, Mount Larcom, Bajool, Kawana, Parkhurst, The Caves and Yaamba.
Shortest distance by air | 229 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 275.9 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 5 h 15 min |
Fuel amount | 9.4 gal |
Fuel cost | 36.2 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Gladstone | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
58 20 mi, 24 min
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Mount Larcom | 20 mi | 24 min | 0.5 gal | |
58 A1 26 mi, 28 min
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Bajool | 46 mi | 52 min | 1.5 gal | |
A1 21 mi, 23 min
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Rockhampton | 67 mi | 1 h 15 min | 2.2 gal | |
A1 4 mi, 04 min
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Kawana | 71 mi | 1 h 20 min | 2.4 gal | |
A1 3 mi, 03 min
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Parkhurst | 75 mi | 1 h 24 min | 2.5 gal | |
A1 9 mi, 10 min
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The Caves | 83 mi | 1 h 35 min | 2.7 gal | |
A1 11 mi, 12 min
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Yaamba | 94 mi | 1 h 48 min | 3.0 gal | |
A1 35 mi, 39 min
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Marlborough | 129 mi | 2 h 27 min | 4.2 gal | |
A1 147 mi, 2 h 47 min
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Mackay | 276 mi | 5 h 15 min | 9.4 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Gladstone to Mackay?
Fuel cost: 36.2 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 275.9 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.86 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Gladstone to Mackay?
Driving time: 5 h 15 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 156 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 h 46 min
- 111 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 h 13 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 5 min
- 5 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 7 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Gladstone to Mackay by land?
The distance between Gladstone and Mackay is 275.9 mi by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Gladstone and Mackay respectively.
How far is Gladstone to Mackay by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Gladstone and Mackay is 228.7 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 Gladstone and Mackay respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Gladstone from Mackay by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 27 min to cover the distance of 229 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 40 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 Gladstone to Mackay?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 32 min to cover the distance of 229 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 45 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 Gladstone and Mackay?
The halfway point between Gladstone and Mackay is Marlborough. It is located about 9 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Marlborough to Gladstone is 129 mi and driving will take about 2 h 27 min. The road between Marlborough and Mackay has length 147 mi and will take approximately 2 h 47 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Gladstone in relation to Mackay?
Gladstone is located 229 mi south-east of Mackay.
Gladstone has geographic coordinates: latitude -23.84317, longitude 151.25613.
Mackay has geographic coordinates: latitude -21.14196, longitude 149.18651.
Which highway goes from Gladstone to Mackay?
The route from Gladstone to Mackay follows A1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 58: 20 mi