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Distance from Lower Light, SA to Weipa, QLD

Distance

3,744 km

Time

2 days 2 hours

Gas Cost

$281 - $730

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There are 2,458.89 km (1,527.89 miles) from Lower Light to Weipa in north direction and 3,743.33 km (2,326 miles) by car, following the 81 route.

Lower Light and Weipa are 2 days 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lower Light, SA to Weipa, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Lower Light, SA and Weipa, QLD is 30 minutes. The current time in Lower Light is 5:23 am and the current time in Weipa is 4:53 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lower Light, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Lower Light, SA to Weipa, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Lower Light, SA

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 404.33 liters of fuel to cover the route between Lower Light, SA and Weipa, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Lower Light to Weipa is $606.50.

During the route, an average car will release 9,671.65 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 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Lower Light, SA and Weipa, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Lower Light, SA and Weipa, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -24.602845 and 145.828123, or 24º 36' 10.242" S, 145º 49' 41.2428" E. This location is 1,163.16 miles away from Lower Light, SA and Weipa, QLD and it would take approximately 1 day 1 hour to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Lower Light, SA and Weipa, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,527.89 mi	2,458.89 km	1,327.70 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,326 mi	3,743.82 km	2,021.51 nautical mi

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