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Distance from Lightning Ridge, NSW to Lock, SA

Distance

1,638 km

Time

19 hours 14 mins

Gas Cost

$123 - $319

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There are 1,246.45 km (774.51 miles) from Lightning Ridge to Lock in southwest direction and 1,638.31 km (1,018 miles) by car, following the A32 route.

Lightning Ridge and Lock are 19 hours 14 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Lightning Ridge, NSW and Lock, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Lightning Ridge is 6:59 pm and the current time in Lock is 6:29 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lightning Ridge, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Lightning Ridge, NSW to Lock, 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 176.93 liters of fuel to cover the route between Lightning Ridge, NSW and Lock, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Lightning Ridge to Lock is $265.39.

During the route, an average car will release 4,232.12 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Lightning Ridge, NSW and Lock, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Lightning Ridge, NSW and Lock, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -31.743282 and 142.414532, or 31º 44' 35.8152" S, 142º 24' 52.3152" E. This location is 508.97 miles away from Lightning Ridge, NSW and Lock, SA and it would take approximately 9 hours 37 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 Lock, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	774.51 mi	1,246.45 km	673.03 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,018 mi	1,638.22 km	884.57 nautical mi

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