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Distance from Darwin, NT to Karumba, QLD

Distance

2,172 km

Time

23 hours 17 mins

Gas Cost

$163 - $423

There are 1,209.35 km (751.46 miles) from Darwin to Karumba in southeast direction and 2,171.01 km (1,349 miles) by car, following the 66 route.

Darwin and Karumba are 23 hours 17 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Darwin, NT and Karumba, QLD is 30 minutes. The current time in Darwin is 4:44 am and the current time in Karumba is 5:14 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Darwin, NT

Planning on renting a car to go from Darwin, NT to Karumba, 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 234.55 liters of fuel to cover the route between Darwin, NT and Karumba, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Darwin to Karumba is $351.82.

During the route, an average car will release 5,610.38 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 Karumba, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Darwin, NT and Karumba, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -19.360001 and 135.238586, or 19º 21' 36.0036" S, 135º 14' 18.9096" E. This location is 674.73 miles away from Darwin, NT and Karumba, QLD and it would take approximately 11 hours 38 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	751.46 mi	1,209.35 km	653 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,349 mi	2,171.74 km	1,172.65 nautical mi

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