Distance between Broken Hill and Wilpena Pound
The distance from Broken Hill to Wilpena Pound is 481 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 13 minutes and goes through Peterborough, Orroroo, Hawker, Cockburn, Yunta, Carrieton and Cradock.
| Shortest distance by air | 273 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 481 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 5 h 13 min |
| Fuel amount | 38.5 L |
| Fuel cost | 56.9 GBP |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Broken Hill | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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A32 76 km, 49 min
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| Mingary | 76 km | 49 min | 5.7 L | |
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A32 39 km, 24 min
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| Olary | 115 km | 1 h 13 min | 9.2 L | |
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A32 81 km, 51 min
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| Yunta | 196 km | 2 h 05 min | 15.6 L | |
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A32 91 km, 58 min
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| Peterborough | 288 km | 3 h 03 min | 21.5 L | |
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B56 30 km, 20 min
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| Orroroo | 318 km | 3 h 24 min | 24.5 L | |
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B80 37 km, 23 min
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| Carrieton | 355 km | 3 h 48 min | 28.3 L | |
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B80 26 km, 16 min
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| Cradock | 381 km | 4 h 05 min | 28.5 L | |
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B80 49 km, 32 min
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| Hawker | 430 km | 4 h 38 min | 32.8 L | |
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B83 51 km, 35 min
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| Wilpena Pound | 481 km | 5 h 13 min | 38.4 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Broken Hill to Wilpena Pound?
Fuel cost: 56.9 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 481 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.48 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Broken Hill to Wilpena Pound?
Driving time: 5 h 13 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 413 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 4 h 17 min
- 55 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 41 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 3 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 7 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Broken Hill to Wilpena Pound by land?
The distance between Broken Hill and Wilpena Pound is 481 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Broken Hill and Wilpena Pound respectively.
How far is Broken Hill to Wilpena Pound by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Broken Hill and Wilpena Pound is 273 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 Broken Hill and Wilpena Pound respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Broken Hill from Wilpena Pound by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 20 min to cover the distance of 273 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 14 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 Broken Hill to Wilpena Pound?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 8 min to cover the distance of 273 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 18 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 Broken Hill and Wilpena Pound?
The halfway point between Broken Hill and Wilpena Pound is Oodla Wirra. It is located about 20 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Oodla Wirra to Broken Hill is 261 km and driving will take about 2 h 45 min. The road between Oodla Wirra and Wilpena Pound has length 220 km and will take approximately 2 h 27 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Broken Hill in relation to Wilpena Pound?
Broken Hill is located 273 km east of Wilpena Pound.
Broken Hill has geographic coordinates: latitude -31.965, longitude 141.45111.
Wilpena Pound has geographic coordinates: latitude -31.52646, longitude 138.60615.
Which highway goes from Broken Hill to Wilpena Pound?
The route from Broken Hill to Wilpena Pound follows A32, B80.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- B56: 51 km
- B83: 10 km