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Distance from Doctors Flat, VIC to Lightning Ridge, NSW

Distance

1,100 km

Time

13 hours 55 mins

Gas Cost

$82 - $214

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There are 875.43 km (543.97 miles) from Doctors Flat to Lightning Ridge in north direction and 1,099.18 km (683 miles) by car, following the C543 route.

Doctors Flat and Lightning Ridge are 13 hours 55 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Doctors Flat, VIC to Lightning Ridge, NSW.

Doctors Flat, VIC and Lightning Ridge, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 12:13 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Doctors Flat, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Doctors Flat, VIC to Lightning Ridge, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Doctors Flat, VIC

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 118.79 liters of fuel to cover the route between Doctors Flat, VIC and Lightning Ridge, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Doctors Flat to Lightning Ridge is $178.18.

During the route, an average car will release 2,841.37 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 Doctors Flat, VIC and Lightning Ridge, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Doctors Flat, VIC and Lightning Ridge, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -33.630251 and 147.593624, or 33º 37' 48.9036" S, 147º 35' 37.0464" E. This location is 341.72 miles away from Doctors Flat, VIC and Lightning Ridge, NSW and it would take approximately 6 hours 57 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Doctors Flat, VIC and Lightning Ridge, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	543.97 mi	875.43 km	472.70 nautical mi
Driving distance	683 mi	1,099.87 km	593.88 nautical mi

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