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Distance from Lightning Ridge, NSW to Useless Loop, WA

Distance

4,438 km

Time

2 days 5 hours

Gas Cost

$333 - $865

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There are 3,411.38 km (2,119.74 miles) from Lightning Ridge to Useless Loop in west direction and 4,436.96 km (2,757 miles) by car, following the A1 route.

Lightning Ridge and Useless Loop are 2 days 5 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Lightning Ridge, NSW and Useless Loop, WA is 3 hours. The current time in Lightning Ridge is 1:56 pm and the current time in Useless Loop is 10:56 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 Useless Loop, 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 479.27 liters of fuel to cover the route between Lightning Ridge, NSW and Useless Loop, WA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Lightning Ridge to Useless Loop is $718.90.

During the route, an average car will release 11,464.06 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 Lightning Ridge, NSW and Useless Loop, WA

If you want to meet halfway between Lightning Ridge, NSW and Useless Loop, WA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -31.696854 and 129.045700, or 31º 41' 48.6744" S, 129º 2' 44.52" E. This location is 1,378.72 miles away from Lightning Ridge, NSW and Useless Loop, WA and it would take approximately 1 day 2 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,119.74 mi	3,411.38 km	1,842 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,757 mi	4,437.66 km	2,396.15 nautical mi

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