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Distance from Darwin, NT to Moonta, SA

Distance

2,934 km

Time

1 day 7 hours

Gas Cost

$220 - $572

There are 2,497.36 km (1,551.79 miles) from Darwin to Moonta in southeast direction and 2,933.83 km (1,823 miles) by car, following the A87 route.

Darwin and Moonta are 1 day 7 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Darwin, NT and Moonta, SA is 1 hour. The current time in Darwin is 12:07 am and the current time in Moonta is 1:07 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Darwin, NT

Planning on renting a car to go from Darwin, NT to Moonta, 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 316.86 liters of fuel to cover the route between Darwin, NT and Moonta, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Darwin to Moonta is $475.29.

During the route, an average car will release 7,579.23 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 Moonta, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Darwin, NT and Moonta, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -23.670898 and 133.854813, or 23º 40' 15.2328" S, 133º 51' 17.3268" E. This location is 911.51 miles away from Darwin, NT and Moonta, SA and it would take approximately 15 hours 45 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,551.79 mi	2,497.36 km	1,348.47 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,823 mi	2,933.87 km	1,584.16 nautical mi

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