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Distance from Doomadgee, QLD to Lightning Ridge, NSW

Distance

2,143 km

Time

1 day 3 hours

Gas Cost

$161 - $418

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There are 1,580.08 km (981.82 miles) from Doomadgee to Lightning Ridge in southeast direction and 2,143.65 km (1,332 miles) by car, following the 84 route.

Doomadgee and Lightning Ridge are 1 day 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Doomadgee, QLD to Lightning Ridge, NSW.

Please note the time difference between Doomadgee, QLD and Lightning Ridge, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Doomadgee is 3:36 pm and the current time in Lightning Ridge is 4:36 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Doomadgee, QLD

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

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 231.49 liters of fuel to cover the route between Doomadgee, QLD and Lightning Ridge, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Doomadgee to Lightning Ridge is $347.24.

During the route, an average car will release 5,537.29 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Doomadgee, QLD and Lightning Ridge, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Doomadgee, QLD 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 -23.51973 and 144.799099, or 23º 31' 11.028" S, 144º 47' 56.7564" E. This location is 665.94 miles away from Doomadgee, QLD and Lightning Ridge, NSW and it would take approximately 13 hours 30 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Doomadgee, QLD and Lightning Ridge, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	981.82 mi	1,580.08 km	853.17 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,332 mi	2,143.44 km	1,157.37 nautical mi

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