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Distance from Darwin, NT to Elgin, WA

Distance

4,232 km

Time

2 days

Gas Cost

$317 - $825

There are 2,803.46 km (1,741.99 miles) from Darwin to Elgin in southwest direction and 4,232.57 km (2,630 miles) by car, following the 1 route.

Darwin and Elgin are 2 days far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Darwin, NT to Elgin, WA.

Please note the time difference between Darwin, NT and Elgin, WA is 1 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Darwin is 4:01 pm and the current time in Elgin is 2:31 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Darwin, NT

Planning on renting a car to go from Darwin, NT to Elgin, WA? 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 457.04 liters of fuel to cover the route between Darwin, NT and Elgin, WA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Darwin to Elgin is $685.55.

During the route, an average car will release 10,932.30 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Darwin, NT and Elgin, WA

If you want to meet halfway between Darwin, NT and Elgin, WA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -19.797766 and 120.976913, or 19º 47' 51.9576" S, 120º 58' 36.8868" E. This location is 1,314.77 miles away from Darwin, NT and Elgin, WA 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 Darwin, NT and Elgin, WA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,741.99 mi	2,803.46 km	1,513.75 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,630 mi	4,231.82 km	2,285 nautical mi

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