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Distance from Darwin, NT to Emerald, QLD

Distance

2,666 km

Time

1 day 5 hours

Gas Cost

$200 - $520

There are 2,202.71 km (1,368.71 miles) from Darwin to Emerald in southeast direction and 2,666.68 km (1,657 miles) by car, following the 66 route.

Darwin and Emerald are 1 day 5 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Darwin, NT to Emerald, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Darwin, NT and Emerald, QLD is 30 minutes. The current time in Darwin is 11:11 pm and the current time in Emerald is 11:41 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Darwin, NT

Planning on renting a car to go from Darwin, NT to Emerald, QLD? 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 287.92 liters of fuel to cover the route between Darwin, NT and Emerald, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Darwin to Emerald is $431.88.

During the route, an average car will release 6,887.01 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 7, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Darwin, NT and Emerald, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Darwin, NT and Emerald, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -19.978605 and 137.682602, or 19º 58' 42.978" S, 137º 40' 57.3672" E. This location is 828.26 miles away from Darwin, NT and Emerald, QLD and it would take approximately 14 hours 36 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Darwin, NT and Emerald, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,368.71 mi	2,202.71 km	1,189.37 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,657 mi	2,665.91 km	1,439.48 nautical mi

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