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Distance from Emerald, QLD to Moonta, SA

Distance

2,121 km

Time

1 day 1 hour

Gas Cost

$159 - $414

There are 1,558.99 km (968.72 miles) from Emerald to Moonta in southwest direction and 2,121.12 km (1,318 miles) by car, following the A32 route.

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

This is the fastest route from Emerald, QLD to Moonta, SA.

Please note the time difference between Emerald, QLD and Moonta, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Emerald is 4:57 am and the current time in Moonta is 5:27 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Emerald, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Emerald, QLD to Moonta, SA? 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 229.02 liters of fuel to cover the route between Emerald, QLD and Moonta, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Emerald to Moonta is $343.53.

During the route, an average car will release 5,478.19 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 6, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Emerald, QLD and Moonta, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Emerald, QLD and Moonta, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -30.861122 and 145.882328, or 30º 51' 40.0392" S, 145º 52' 56.3808" E. This location is 658.83 miles away from Emerald, QLD and Moonta, SA and it would take approximately 12 hours 54 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Emerald, QLD and Moonta, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	968.72 mi	1,558.99 km	841.79 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,318 mi	2,120.57 km	1,145.02 nautical mi

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