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Distance from Dutton, SA to Lightning Ridge, NSW

Distance

1,372 km

Time

16 hours 11 mins

Gas Cost

$103 - $267

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There are 997.81 km (620.01 miles) from Dutton to Lightning Ridge in northeast direction and 1,371.16 km (852 miles) by car, following the A32 route.

Dutton and Lightning Ridge are 16 hours 11 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dutton, SA to Lightning Ridge, NSW.

Please note the time difference between Dutton, SA and Lightning Ridge, NSW is 30 minutes. The current time in Dutton is 4:10 pm and the current time in Lightning Ridge is 4:40 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dutton, SA

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

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 148.15 liters of fuel to cover the route between Dutton, SA and Lightning Ridge, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Dutton to Lightning Ridge is $222.23.

During the route, an average car will release 3,543.83 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 7, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Dutton, SA and Lightning Ridge, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Dutton, SA 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 -31.698084 and 143.651995, or 31º 41' 53.1024" S, 143º 39' 7.182" E. This location is 426.20 miles away from Dutton, SA and Lightning Ridge, NSW and it would take approximately 8 hours 5 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	620.01 mi	997.81 km	538.77 nautical mi
Driving distance	852 mi	1,371.79 km	740.71 nautical mi

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