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Distance from Derby, WA to Emerald, QLD

Distance

3,763 km

Time

1 day 17 hours

Gas Cost

$282 - $734

There are 2,642.31 km (1,641.86 miles) from Derby to Emerald in southeast direction and 3,762.65 km (2,338 miles) by car, following the 1 route.

Derby and Emerald are 1 day 17 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Derby, WA to Emerald, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Derby, WA and Emerald, QLD is 2 hours. The current time in Derby is 1:36 am and the current time in Emerald is 3:36 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Derby, WA

Planning on renting a car to go from Derby, WA to Emerald, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Derby, WA

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 406.42 liters of fuel to cover the route between Derby, WA and Emerald, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Derby to Emerald is $609.63.

During the route, an average car will release 9,721.64 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 Derby, WA and Emerald, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Derby, WA 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 -18.458904 and 133.842728, or 18º 27' 32.0544" S, 133º 50' 33.8208" E. This location is 1,169.17 miles away from Derby, WA and Emerald, QLD and it would take approximately 20 hours 40 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Derby, WA and Emerald, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,641.86 mi	2,642.31 km	1,426.74 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,338 mi	3,763.18 km	2,031.96 nautical mi

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