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Distance from Capel, WA to Papunya, NT

Distance

3,550 km

Time

1 day 22 hours

Gas Cost

$266 - $692

There are 1,966.01 km (1,221.62 miles) from Capel to Papunya in northeast direction and 3,550.21 km (2,206 miles) by car, following the 1 route.

Capel and Papunya are 1 day 22 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Capel, WA to Papunya, NT.

Please note the time difference between Capel, WA and Papunya, NT is 1 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Capel is 3:46 am and the current time in Papunya is 5:16 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Capel, WA

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

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 383.44 liters of fuel to cover the route between Capel, WA and Papunya, NT.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Capel to Papunya is $575.16.

During the route, an average car will release 9,171.88 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 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Capel, WA and Papunya, NT

If you want to meet halfway between Capel, WA 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 -31.558889 and 130.478727, or 31º 33' 32.0004" S, 130º 28' 43.4172" E. This location is 1,103.05 miles away from Capel, WA and Papunya, NT and it would take approximately 23 hours 23 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Capel, WA and Papunya, NT in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,221.62 mi	1,966.01 km	1,061.56 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,206 mi	3,550.37 km	1,917.05 nautical mi

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