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Distance from Lightning Ridge, NSW to Koolunga, SA

Distance

1,344 km

Time

15 hours 47 mins

Gas Cost

$101 - $262

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There are 1,027.01 km (638.16 miles) from Lightning Ridge to Koolunga in southwest direction and 1,343.80 km (835 miles) by car, following the A32 route.

Lightning Ridge and Koolunga are 15 hours 47 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lightning Ridge, NSW to Koolunga, SA.

Please note the time difference between Lightning Ridge, NSW and Koolunga, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Lightning Ridge is 7:12 am and the current time in Koolunga is 6:42 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 Koolunga, SA? 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 145.20 liters of fuel to cover the route between Lightning Ridge, NSW and Koolunga, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Lightning Ridge to Koolunga is $217.80.

During the route, an average car will release 3,473.12 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 Koolunga, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Lightning Ridge, NSW and Koolunga, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -31.694299 and 143.731378, or 31º 41' 39.4764" S, 143º 43' 52.9608" E. This location is 417.69 miles away from Lightning Ridge, NSW and Koolunga, SA and it would take approximately 7 hours 53 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 Koolunga, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	638.16 mi	1,027.01 km	554.54 nautical mi
Driving distance	835 mi	1,344.42 km	725.93 nautical mi

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