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Distance from Darwin, NT to Dalton, NSW

Distance

3,920 km

Time

1 day 20 hours

Gas Cost

$294 - $764

There are 3,091.98 km (1,921.27 miles) from Darwin to Dalton in southeast direction and 3,920.36 km (2,436 miles) by car, following the 66 route.

Darwin and Dalton are 1 day 20 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Darwin, NT to Dalton, NSW.

Please note the time difference between Darwin, NT and Dalton, NSW is 1 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Darwin is 1:53 am and the current time in Dalton is 3:23 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Darwin, NT

Planning on renting a car to go from Darwin, NT to Dalton, NSW? 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 423.34 liters of fuel to cover the route between Darwin, NT and Dalton, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Darwin to Dalton is $635.01.

During the route, an average car will release 10,126.31 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.
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Halfway Point Between Darwin, NT and Dalton, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Darwin, NT and Dalton, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -28.494986 and 134.210602, or 28º 29' 41.9496" S, 134º 12' 38.1672" E. This location is 1,217.84 miles away from Darwin, NT and Dalton, NSW and it would take approximately 22 hours 12 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Darwin, NT and Dalton, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,921.27 mi	3,091.98 km	1,669.54 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,436 mi	3,919.82 km	2,116.54 nautical mi

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