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Distance from Dutton, SA to Palmerston, NT

Distance

2,993 km

Time

1 day 8 hours

Gas Cost

$224 - $584

There are 2,569.23 km (1,596.45 miles) from Dutton to Palmerston in northwest direction and 2,993.38 km (1,860 miles) by car, following the A87 route.

Dutton and Palmerston are 1 day 8 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dutton, SA to Palmerston, NT.

Please note the time difference between Dutton, SA and Palmerston, NT is 1 hour. The current time in Dutton is 3:54 am and the current time in Palmerston is 2:54 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dutton, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Dutton, SA to Palmerston, NT? 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 323.24 liters of fuel to cover the route between Dutton, SA and Palmerston, NT.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Dutton to Palmerston is $484.86.

During the route, an average car will release 7,731.93 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 Dutton, SA and Palmerston, NT

If you want to meet halfway between Dutton, SA and Palmerston, NT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -23.973076 and 133.650558, or 23º 58' 23.0736" S, 133º 39' 2.0088" E. This location is 929.88 miles away from Dutton, SA and Palmerston, NT and it would take approximately 16 hours 7 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Dutton, SA and Palmerston, NT in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,596.45 mi	2,569.23 km	1,387.27 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,860 mi	2,992.98 km	1,616.08 nautical mi

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