There are 4 ways to get from Rockhampton to Karratha by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Rockhampton to Karratha Airport
best- Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Karratha Airport (KTA)plane ROK - KTA
11h 22m$786–1,897Bus to Biloela, fly to Karratha Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Biloelabus
- Fly from Biloela (ZBL) to Karratha Airport (KTA)plane ZBL - KTA
22h 5m$772–2,000Drive 4,932.8 km
- Drive from Rockhampton to Karrathacar 4,932.8 km
2d 1h$893–1,289Fly Rockhampton to Port Hedland, bus
- Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Port Hedland (PHE)plane ROK - PHE
- Take the bus from South Hedland Shopping Centre to Karratha Welcome Roadbus
16h 36m$906–2,114
Rockhampton (ROK) to Karratha Airport (KTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rockhampton to Karratha is to drive which costs $850 - $1,300 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Rockhampton to Karratha is to fly which takes 11h 22m and costs $750 - $1,900.
The distance between Rockhampton and Karratha is 3493 km. The road distance is 4932.8 km.
It takes approximately 11h 22m to get from Rockhampton to Karratha, including transfers.
Karratha is 2h behind Rockhampton. It is currently 3:35 PM in Rockhampton and 1:35 PM in Karratha.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockhampton to Karratha is 4933 km. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Rockhampton to Karratha.
There are 15+ hotels available in Karratha.
What companies run services between Rockhampton, QLD, Australia and Karratha, WA, Australia?
Virgin Australia and Qantas fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Karratha Airport (KTA) twice daily.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Karratha Airport via Brisbane, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
Flights from Rockhampton to Karratha Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
Flights from Biloela to Karratha Airport via Brisbane, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Biloela to Karratha Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
Flights from Rockhampton to Port Hedland via Brisbane, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Karratha Airport via Brisbane, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
Flights from Biloela to Karratha Airport via Brisbane, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Rockhampton to Port Hedland via Brisbane, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,600
Flights from Rockhampton to Port Hedland via Mackay, Brisbane, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Rockhampton to Biloela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $45–55
- Phone
- +61 (0) 8 9274 7464
- [email protected]
- Website
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from South Hedland Shopping Centre to Karratha Welcome Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
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