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Distance from Emerald, QLD to Katherine, NT

Distance

2,350 km

Time

1 day 1 hour

Gas Cost

$176 - $458

There are 1,949.58 km (1,211.41 miles) from Emerald to Katherine in northwest direction and 2,349.64 km (1,460 miles) by car, following the A2 route.

Emerald and Katherine are 1 day 1 hour far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Emerald, QLD to Katherine, NT.

Please note the time difference between Emerald, QLD and Katherine, NT is 30 minutes. The current time in Emerald is 2:30 am and the current time in Katherine is 2:00 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Emerald, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Emerald, QLD to Katherine, NT? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Emerald, 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 253.84 liters of fuel to cover the route between Emerald, QLD and Katherine, NT.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Emerald to Katherine is $380.76.

During the route, an average car will release 6,071.86 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 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Emerald, QLD and Katherine, NT

If you want to meet halfway between Emerald, QLD and Katherine, NT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -20.203438 and 138.938278, or 20º 12' 12.3768" S, 138º 56' 17.8008" E. This location is 730.23 miles away from Emerald, QLD and Katherine, NT and it would take approximately 12 hours 53 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Emerald, QLD and Katherine, NT in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,211.41 mi	1,949.58 km	1,052.69 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,460 mi	2,350.37 km	1,269.10 nautical mi

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