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Distance from Alpha, QLD to Papunya, NT

Distance

2,265 km

Time

1 day 2 hours

Gas Cost

$170 - $442

There are 1,501.81 km (933.19 miles) from Alpha to Papunya in west direction and 2,265.96 km (1,408 miles) by car, following the A2 route.

Alpha and Papunya are 1 day 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Alpha, QLD to Papunya, NT.

Please note the time difference between Alpha, QLD and Papunya, NT is 30 minutes. The current time in Alpha is 5:35 am and the current time in Papunya is 5:05 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Alpha, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Alpha, QLD to Papunya, NT? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Alpha, QLD

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 244.64 liters of fuel to cover the route between Alpha, QLD and Papunya, NT.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Alpha to Papunya is $366.96.

During the route, an average car will release 5,851.86 kilograms of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 2.58 kilograms of CO₂ per kilometer.

Average Australia gas price used for calculation is $1.50 per liter of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Alpha, QLD and Papunya, NT

If you want to meet halfway between Alpha, QLD and Papunya, NT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -19.967834 and 137.770782, or 19º 58' 4.2024" S, 137º 46' 14.8152" E. This location is 703.77 miles away from Alpha, QLD and Papunya, NT and it would take approximately 13 hours 21 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Alpha, QLD and Papunya, NT in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	933.19 mi	1,501.81 km	810.92 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,408 mi	2,265.21 km	1,223.12 nautical mi

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