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Distance from Canberra, ACT to Mapoon, QLD

Distance

3,406 km

Time

2 days

Gas Cost

$255 - $664

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There are 2,696.40 km (1,675.47 miles) from Canberra to Mapoon in northwest direction and 3,406.98 km (2,117 miles) by car, following the 81 route.

Canberra and Mapoon are 2 days far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Canberra, ACT to Mapoon, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Canberra, ACT and Mapoon, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Canberra is 5:39 am and the current time in Mapoon is 4:39 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Canberra, ACT

Planning on renting a car to go from Canberra, ACT to Mapoon, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Canberra, ACT

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 367.87 liters of fuel to cover the route between Canberra, ACT and Mapoon, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Canberra to Mapoon is $551.81.

During the route, an average car will release 8,799.53 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 10, 2026.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Canberra, ACT and Mapoon, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Canberra, ACT 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 -22.684887 and 147.570282, or 22º 41' 5.5932" S, 147º 34' 13.0152" E. This location is 1,058.27 miles away from Canberra, ACT and Mapoon, QLD and it would take approximately 1 day to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,675.47 mi	2,696.40 km	1,455.94 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,117 mi	3,406.24 km	1,839.22 nautical mi

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