Distance between Georgetown and Cooktown
The distance from Georgetown to Cooktown is 610 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 56 minutes and goes through Mount Surprise, Mount Garnet, Ravenshoe, Atherton, Mareeba and Biboohra.
| Shortest distance by air | 362 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 610 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 6 h 56 min |
| Fuel amount | 48.8 L |
| Fuel cost | 92.2 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Georgetown | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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1 116 km, 1 h 17 min
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| Mount Surprise | 116 km | 1 h 17 min | 6.6 L | |
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1 103 km, 1 h 08 min
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| Mount Garnet | 218 km | 2 h 26 min | 16.9 L | |
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1 47 km, 32 min
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| Ravenshoe | 265 km | 2 h 58 min | 20.5 L | |
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1 43 km, 30 min
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| Atherton | 308 km | 3 h 29 min | 24.1 L | |
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1 25 km, 18 min
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| Walkamin | 333 km | 3 h 47 min | 26.0 L | |
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1 12 km, 08 min
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| Mareeba | 345 km | 3 h 55 min | 27.3 L | |
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81 13 km, 09 min
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| Biboohra | 358 km | 4 h 04 min | 27.9 L | |
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81 23 km, 15 min
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| Mt Molloy | 382 km | 4 h 20 min | 30.2 L | |
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81 228 km, 2 h 35 min
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| Cooktown | 610 km | 6 h 56 min | 48.4 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Georgetown to Cooktown?
Fuel cost: 92.2 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 610 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.89 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Georgetown to Cooktown?
Driving time: 6 h 56 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 547 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 6 h 4 min
- 44 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 32 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 3 min
- 12 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 11 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 3 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Georgetown to Cooktown by land?
The distance between Georgetown and Cooktown is 610 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Georgetown and Cooktown respectively.
How far is Georgetown to Cooktown by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Georgetown and Cooktown is 362 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 Georgetown and Cooktown respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Georgetown from Cooktown by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 27 min to cover the distance of 362 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 38 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 Georgetown to Cooktown?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 30 min to cover the distance of 362 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 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 Georgetown and Cooktown?
The halfway point between Georgetown and Cooktown is Atherton. It is located about 4 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Atherton to Georgetown is 308 km and driving will take about 3 h 29 min. The road between Atherton and Cooktown has length 301 km and will take approximately 3 h 27 min.
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Where is Georgetown in relation to Cooktown?
Georgetown is located 362 km south-west of Cooktown.
Georgetown has geographic coordinates: latitude -18.2898, longitude 143.54806.
Cooktown has geographic coordinates: latitude -15.47266, longitude 145.25342.
Which highway goes from Georgetown to Cooktown?
The route from Georgetown to Cooktown follows 1, 81.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 40: 79 km