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Distance from Aurukun, QLD to Mapoon, QLD

Distance

296 km

Time

8 hours 3 mins

Gas Cost

$22 - $58

There are 173.32 km (107.69 miles) from Aurukun to Mapoon in northeast direction and 296.12 km (184 miles) by car, following the Weipa Mapoon Road route.

Aurukun and Mapoon are 8 hours 3 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Aurukun, QLD to Mapoon, QLD.

Aurukun, QLD and Mapoon, QLD are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 10:32 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Aurukun, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Aurukun, QLD to Mapoon, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Aurukun, 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 31.97 liters of fuel to cover the route between Aurukun, QLD and Mapoon, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Aurukun to Mapoon is $47.95.

During the route, an average car will release 764.66 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 Aurukun, QLD and Mapoon, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Aurukun, QLD and Mapoon, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -12.664718 and 142.298370, or 12º 39' 52.9848" S, 142º 17' 54.132" E. This location is 91.96 miles away from Aurukun, QLD and Mapoon, QLD and it would take approximately 4 hours 1 min to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Aurukun, QLD and Mapoon, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	107.69 mi	173.32 km	93.58 nautical mi
Driving distance	184 mi	295.99 km	159.82 nautical mi

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