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Distance from Elgin, WA to Mapoon, QLD

Distance

5,914 km

Time

3 days 9 hours

Gas Cost

$444 - $1153

There are 3,613.52 km (2,245.34 miles) from Elgin to Mapoon in northeast direction and 5,914.34 km (3,675 miles) by car, following the 1 route.

Elgin and Mapoon are 3 days 9 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Elgin, WA to Mapoon, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Elgin, WA and Mapoon, QLD is 2 hours. The current time in Elgin is 5:30 pm and the current time in Mapoon is 7:30 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Elgin, WA

Planning on renting a car to go from Elgin, WA to Mapoon, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Elgin, 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 638.74 liters of fuel to cover the route between Elgin, WA and Mapoon, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Elgin to Mapoon is $958.11.

During the route, an average car will release 15,278.64 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 7, 2026.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Elgin, WA and Mapoon, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Elgin, WA and Mapoon, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -27.502764 and 133.778142, or 27º 30' 9.9504" S, 133º 46' 41.3112" E. This location is 1,837.48 miles away from Elgin, WA and Mapoon, QLD and it would take approximately 1 day 16 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Elgin, WA and Mapoon, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,245.34 mi	3,613.52 km	1,951.15 nautical mi
Driving distance	3,675 mi	5,914.25 km	3,193.45 nautical mi

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