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Distance from Jackson, QLD to Mataranka, NT

Distance

2,611 km

Time

1 day 4 hours

Gas Cost

$196 - $509

There are 2,155.10 km (1,339.12 miles) from Jackson to Mataranka in northwest direction and 2,611.97 km (1,623 miles) by car, following the A2 route.

Jackson and Mataranka are 1 day 4 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Jackson, QLD to Mataranka, NT.

Please note the time difference between Jackson, QLD and Mataranka, NT is 30 minutes. The current time in Jackson is 5:03 pm and the current time in Mataranka is 4:33 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jackson, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Jackson, QLD to Mataranka, NT? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Jackson, 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 282.04 liters of fuel to cover the route between Jackson, QLD and Mataranka, NT.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Jackson to Mataranka is $423.05.

During the route, an average car will release 6,746.28 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 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Jackson, QLD and Mataranka, NT

If you want to meet halfway between Jackson, QLD and Mataranka, NT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -20.76785 and 140.698473, or 20º 46' 4.26" S, 140º 41' 54.5028" E. This location is 811.34 miles away from Jackson, QLD and Mataranka, NT and it would take approximately 14 hours 27 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Jackson, QLD and Mataranka, NT in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,339.12 mi	2,155.10 km	1,163.67 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,623 mi	2,611.44 km	1,410.07 nautical mi

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