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Distance from Darwin, NT to Cook, SA

Distance

3,201 km

Time

1 day 17 hours

Gas Cost

$240 - $624

There are 2,019.12 km (1,254.63 miles) from Darwin to Cook in south direction and 3,200.99 km (1,989 miles) by car, following the A87 route.

Darwin and Cook are 1 day 17 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Darwin, NT to Cook, SA.

Please note the time difference between Darwin, NT and Cook, SA is 1 hour. The current time in Darwin is 8:22 am and the current time in Cook is 9:22 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Darwin, NT

Planning on renting a car to go from Darwin, NT to Cook, SA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Darwin, NT

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 345.75 liters of fuel to cover the route between Darwin, NT and Cook, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Darwin to Cook is $518.63.

During the route, an average car will release 8,270.43 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 6, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Darwin, NT and Cook, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Darwin, NT and Cook, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -24.694486 and 133.191146, or 24º 41' 40.1496" S, 133º 11' 28.1256" E. This location is 994.64 miles away from Darwin, NT and Cook, SA and it would take approximately 20 hours 51 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Darwin, NT and Cook, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,254.63 mi	2,019.12 km	1,090.24 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,989 mi	3,201.42 km	1,728.63 nautical mi

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