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Distance from Cooktown, QLD to Koolunga, SA

Distance

3,176 km

Time

1 day 16 hours

Gas Cost

$238 - $619

There are 2,129.52 km (1,323.23 miles) from Cooktown to Koolunga in southwest direction and 3,176.85 km (1,974 miles) by car, following the Aramac Torrens Creek Road route.

Cooktown and Koolunga are 1 day 16 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Cooktown, QLD to Koolunga, SA.

Please note the time difference between Cooktown, QLD and Koolunga, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Cooktown is 10:29 am and the current time in Koolunga is 10:59 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cooktown, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Cooktown, QLD to Koolunga, SA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Cooktown, 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 343.04 liters of fuel to cover the route between Cooktown, QLD and Koolunga, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Cooktown to Koolunga is $514.56.

During the route, an average car will release 8,205.51 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 Cooktown, QLD and Koolunga, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Cooktown, QLD and Koolunga, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -25.998242 and 146.457371, or 25º 59' 53.6712" S, 146º 27' 26.5356" E. This location is 986.83 miles away from Cooktown, QLD and Koolunga, SA and it would take approximately 20 hours 13 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Cooktown, QLD and Koolunga, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,323.23 mi	2,129.52 km	1,149.85 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,974 mi	3,176.29 km	1,715.06 nautical mi

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