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Distance from Darwin, NT to Scotts Head, NSW

Distance

3,785 km

Time

1 day 19 hours

Gas Cost

$284 - $738

There are 3,049.94 km (1,895.15 miles) from Darwin to Scotts Head in southeast direction and 3,785.18 km (2,352 miles) by car, following the 66 route.

Darwin and Scotts Head are 1 day 19 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Darwin, NT and Scotts Head, NSW is 1 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Darwin is 2:35 am and the current time in Scotts Head is 4:05 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Darwin, NT

Planning on renting a car to go from Darwin, NT to Scotts Head, 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 408.80 liters of fuel to cover the route between Darwin, NT and Scotts Head, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Darwin to Scotts Head is $613.20.

During the route, an average car will release 9,778.50 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 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Darwin, NT and Scotts Head, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Darwin, NT and Scotts Head, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -21.536669 and 142.041621, or 21º 32' 12.0084" S, 142º 2' 29.8356" E. This location is 1,176.01 miles away from Darwin, NT and Scotts Head, NSW and it would take approximately 21 hours 46 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,895.15 mi	3,049.94 km	1,646.84 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,352 mi	3,785.19 km	2,043.84 nautical mi

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