Distance between Emerald and Cooktown

The distance from Emerald to Cooktown is 1,263 kilometers by road including 20 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 13 hours and 33 minutes and goes through Charters Towers, Capella, Clermont, Frankfield, Stuart, Douglas and Shaw.

Shortest distance by air 946 km ✈️
Car route length 1,263 km 🚗
Driving time 13 h 33 min
Fuel amount 101 L
Fuel cost 150.5 GBP
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Emerald 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A7 37 km, 24 min
Capella 37 km 0:24 24 min 0.4 L
A7 66 km, 42 min
Clermont 103 km 1:07 1 h 07 min 7.9 L
A7 104 km, 1 h 05 min
Frankfield 206 km 2:12 2 h 12 min 10.8 L
A7 275 km, 2 h 52 min
Charters Towers 481 km 5:04 5 h 04 min 37.2 L
A6 119 km, 1 h 16 min
Stuart 600 km 6:21 6 h 21 min 47.8 L
A6 A1 11 km, 07 min
Douglas 611 km 6:28 6 h 28 min 48.7 L
A1 11 km, 06 min
Shaw 622 km 6:35 6 h 35 min 49.5 L
A1 100 km, 1 h 03 min
Ingham 723 km 7:39 7 h 39 min 57.2 L
A1 81 540 km, 5 h 54 min
Cooktown 1,263 km 13:33 13 h 33 min 100.6 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Emerald 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A7 37 km, 24 min
Capella 37 km 0:24 24 min 0.4 L
A7 66 km, 42 min
Clermont 103 km 1:07 1 h 07 min 7.9 L
A7 104 km, 1 h 05 min
Frankfield 206 km 2:12 2 h 12 min 10.8 L
A7 275 km, 2 h 52 min
Charters Towers 481 km 5:04 5 h 04 min 37.2 L
A6 86 km, 54 min
Woodstock 567 km 5:59 5 h 59 min 45.0 L
A6 33 km, 21 min
Stuart 600 km 6:21 6 h 21 min 47.8 L
A6 A1 11 km, 07 min
Douglas 611 km 6:28 6 h 28 min 48.7 L
A1 11 km, 06 min
Shaw 622 km 6:35 6 h 35 min 49.5 L
A1 41 km, 25 min
Rollingstone 664 km 7:01 7 h 01 min 53.1 L
A1 15 km, 09 min
Mutarnee 679 km 7:10 7 h 10 min 53.9 L
A1 12 km, 07 min
Bambaroo 691 km 7:18 7 h 18 min 54.8 L
A1 23 km, 14 min
Toobanna 714 km 7:32 7 h 32 min 57.1 L
A1 9 km, 06 min
Ingham 723 km 7:38 7 h 38 min 57.2 L
A1 50 km, 32 min
Cardwell 773 km 8:11 8 h 11 min 61.3 L
A1 45 km, 29 min
Tully 818 km 8:40 8 h 40 min 65.1 L
A1 15 km, 09 min
El Arish 832 km 8:50 8 h 50 min 66.2 L
A1 8 km, 05 min
Silkwood 841 km 8:55 8 h 55 min 67.1 L
A1 19 km, 12 min
Mourilyan 860 km 9:07 9 h 07 min 68.8 L
A1 7 km, 05 min
Wangan 868 km 9:13 9 h 13 min 68.8 L
25 50 km, 32 min
Millaa Millaa 917 km 9:45 9 h 45 min 72.7 L
25 18 km, 12 min
Tarzali 936 km 9:58 9 h 58 min 74.8 L
25 12 km, 08 min
Malanda 948 km 10:06 10 h 06 min 75.2 L
25 16 km, 11 min
Atherton 964 km 10:18 10 h 18 min 76.8 L
1 22 km, 15 min
Walkamin 986 km 10:33 10 h 33 min 78.3 L
1 12 km, 07 min
Mareeba 998 km 10:41 10 h 41 min 79.5 L
81 13 km, 09 min
Biboohra 1,011 km 10:50 10 h 50 min 80.1 L
81 23 km, 14 min
Mt Molloy 1,035 km 11:05 11 h 05 min 82.4 L
81 33 km, 21 min
Mt Carbine 1,068 km 11:26 11 h 26 min 85.4 L
81 118 km, 1 h 15 min
Lakeland 1,186 km 12:42 12 h 42 min 94.5 L
40 77 km, 50 min
Cooktown 1,263 km 13:32 13 h 32 min 100.6 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Emerald to Cooktown?

Fuel cost: 150.5 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,263 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.49 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Emerald to Cooktown?

Driving time: 13 h 33 min

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

  • 20 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 11 min
  • 1,115 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 11 h 36 min
  • 92 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 8 min
  • 12 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 10 min
  • 20 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 19 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 5 min

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

How far is Emerald to Cooktown by land?

The distance between Emerald and Cooktown is 1,263 km by road including 20 km on motorways.

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

How far is Emerald to Cooktown by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Emerald and Cooktown is 946 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 Emerald and Cooktown respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Emerald from Cooktown by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 10 min to cover the distance of 946 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 4 h 18 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 Emerald to Cooktown?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 56 min to cover the distance of 946 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 4 h 30 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 Emerald and Cooktown?

The halfway point between Emerald and Cooktown is Shaw. It is located about 9 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Shaw to Emerald is 622 km and driving will take about 6 h 35 min. The road between Shaw and Cooktown has length 640 km and will take approximately 6 h 57 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Douglas is in 611 km from Emerald and 651 km from Cooktown
  • Stuart is in 600 km from Emerald and 662 km from Cooktown
  • Rollingstone is in 664 km from Emerald and 599 km from Cooktown

Where is Emerald in relation to Cooktown?

Emerald is located 946 km south-east of Cooktown.

Emerald has geographic coordinates: latitude -23.52631, longitude 148.16185.

Cooktown has geographic coordinates: latitude -15.47266, longitude 145.25342.

Which highway goes from Emerald to Cooktown?

The route from Emerald to Cooktown follows A7, A1, 81, A6.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 25: 86 km
  • 40: 79 km
  • 1: 34 km
The distance between Emerald and Cooktown is ranked 15,043rd in the ranking popularity.
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