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Distance from Braefield, NSW to Lightning Ridge, NSW

Distance

435 km

Time

5 hours 31 mins

Gas Cost

$33 - $85

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There are 352.02 km (218.74 miles) from Braefield to Lightning Ridge in northwest direction and 436.13 km (271 miles) by car, following the Kamilaroi Highway route.

Braefield and Lightning Ridge are 5 hours 31 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Braefield, NSW to Lightning Ridge, NSW.

Braefield, NSW and Lightning Ridge, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 11:59 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Braefield, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Braefield, NSW to Lightning Ridge, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Braefield, NSW

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 47.02 liters of fuel to cover the route between Braefield, NSW and Lightning Ridge, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Braefield to Lightning Ridge is $70.53.

During the route, an average car will release 1,124.67 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 9, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Braefield, NSW and Lightning Ridge, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Braefield, NSW and Lightning Ridge, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -30.186209 and 149.440689, or 30º 11' 10.3524" S, 149º 26' 26.4804" E. This location is 135.26 miles away from Braefield, NSW and Lightning Ridge, NSW and it would take approximately 2 hours 45 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Braefield, NSW and Lightning Ridge, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	218.74 mi	352.02 km	190.08 nautical mi
Driving distance	271 mi	435.35 km	235.07 nautical mi

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