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Distance from Lightning Ridge, NSW to Capel, WA

Distance

3,853 km

Time

1 day 21 hours

Gas Cost

$289 - $751

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There are 3,094.82 km (1,923.04 miles) from Lightning Ridge to Capel in west direction and 3,852.77 km (2,394 miles) by car, following the A1 route.

Lightning Ridge and Capel are 1 day 21 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lightning Ridge, NSW to Capel, WA.

Please note the time difference between Lightning Ridge, NSW and Capel, WA is 3 hours. The current time in Lightning Ridge is 10:09 am and the current time in Capel is 7:09 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lightning Ridge, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Lightning Ridge, NSW to Capel, WA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Lightning Ridge, NSW

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 416.12 liters of fuel to cover the route between Lightning Ridge, NSW and Capel, WA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Lightning Ridge to Capel is $624.18.

During the route, an average car will release 9,953.56 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 5, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Lightning Ridge, NSW and Capel, WA

If you want to meet halfway between Lightning Ridge, NSW and Capel, WA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -31.789963 and 132.220047, or 31º 47' 23.8668" S, 132º 13' 12.1692" E. This location is 1,197.06 miles away from Lightning Ridge, NSW and Capel, WA and it would take approximately 22 hours 32 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Lightning Ridge, NSW and Capel, WA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,923.04 mi	3,094.82 km	1,671.07 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,394 mi	3,852.95 km	2,080.43 nautical mi

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