Distance between Charters Towers and Rockhampton
The distance from Charters Towers to Rockhampton is 748 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 8 hours and 31 minutes and goes through Frankfield, Clermont, Capella, Emerald, Yamala, Comet and Blackwater.
| Shortest distance by air | 572 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 748 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 8 h 31 min |
| Fuel amount | 59.9 L |
| Fuel cost | 117.3 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Charters Towers | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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A7 272 km, 3 h 02 min
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| Frankfield | 272 km | 3 h 02 min | 16.0 L | |
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A7 104 km, 1 h 09 min
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| Clermont | 375 km | 4 h 11 min | 29.7 L | |
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A7 65 km, 44 min
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| Capella | 441 km | 4 h 56 min | 32.6 L | |
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A7 37 km, 25 min
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| Emerald | 478 km | 5 h 21 min | 37.9 L | |
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A7 A4 52 km, 37 min
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| Comet | 529 km | 5 h 59 min | 41.3 L | |
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A4 26 km, 17 min
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| Blackwater | 555 km | 6 h 16 min | 43.4 L | |
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A4 17 km, 11 min
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| Bluff | 572 km | 6 h 28 min | 45.6 L | |
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A4 29 km, 19 min
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| Dingo | 601 km | 6 h 47 min | 47.9 L | |
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A4 148 km, 1 h 44 min
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| Rockhampton | 748 km | 8 h 31 min | 59.6 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Charters Towers to Rockhampton?
Fuel cost: 117.3 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 748 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.96 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Charters Towers to Rockhampton?
Driving time: 8 h 31 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 620 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 6 h 53 min
- 121 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 30 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 1 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 3 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Charters Towers to Rockhampton by land?
The distance between Charters Towers and Rockhampton is 748 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Charters Towers and Rockhampton respectively.
How far is Charters Towers to Rockhampton by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Charters Towers and Rockhampton is 572 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 Charters Towers and Rockhampton respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Charters Towers from Rockhampton by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 42 min to cover the distance of 572 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 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 Charters Towers to Rockhampton?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 23 min to cover the distance of 572 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 43 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 Charters Towers and Rockhampton?
The halfway point between Charters Towers and Rockhampton is Clermont. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Clermont to Charters Towers is 375 km and driving will take about 4 h 11 min. The road between Clermont and Rockhampton has length 373 km and will take approximately 4 h 20 min.
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Where is Charters Towers in relation to Rockhampton?
Charters Towers is located 572 km north-west of Rockhampton.
Charters Towers has geographic coordinates: latitude -20.07141, longitude 146.27098.
Rockhampton has geographic coordinates: latitude -23.37825, longitude 150.51344.
Which highway goes from Charters Towers to Rockhampton?
The route from Charters Towers to Rockhampton follows A7, A4.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A6: 5 km
- A1: 4 km