Distance between Leigh Creek and Birdsville

The distance from Leigh Creek to Birdsville is 371 miles by road. Road takes approximately 7 hours and 54 minutes and goes through Marree, Copley and Lyndhurst.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Leigh Creek 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
B83 4 mi, 04 min
Copley 4 mi 0:04 04 min 0.1 gal
B83 15 mi, 15 min
Lyndhurst 19 mi 0:20 20 min 0.3 gal
B83 D83 68 mi, 1 h 13 min
Marree 86 mi 1:33 1 h 33 min 2.3 gal
D83 285 mi, 6 h 21 min
Birdsville 371 mi 7:54 7 h 54 min 9.6 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Leigh Creek to Birdsville?

Fuel cost: 49 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 371 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Leigh Creek to Birdsville?

Driving time: 7 h 54 min

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

  • 281 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 5 h
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
  • 89 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 2 h 52 min

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

How far is Leigh Creek to Birdsville by land?

The distance between Leigh Creek and Birdsville is 371 mi by road.

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

How far is Leigh Creek to Birdsville by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Leigh Creek and Birdsville is 329.3 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 Leigh Creek and Birdsville respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Leigh Creek from Birdsville by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 39 min to cover the distance of 329 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 24 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 Leigh Creek to Birdsville?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 12 min to cover the distance of 329 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 31 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.

Where is Leigh Creek in relation to Birdsville?

Leigh Creek is located 329 mi south of Birdsville.

Leigh Creek has geographic coordinates: latitude -30.59321, longitude 138.4031.

Birdsville has geographic coordinates: latitude -25.89806, longitude 139.3523.

Which highway goes from Leigh Creek to Birdsville?

The route from Leigh Creek to Birdsville follows D83.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • B83: 24 mi
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