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Distance from Mapoon, QLD to Karratha, WA

Distance

5,050 km

Time

2 days 18 hours

Gas Cost

$379 - $985

There are 2,873.58 km (1,785.56 miles) from Mapoon to Karratha in southwest direction and 5,050.12 km (3,138 miles) by car, following the 1 route.

Mapoon and Karratha are 2 days 18 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Mapoon, QLD to Karratha, WA.

Please note the time difference between Mapoon, QLD and Karratha, WA is 2 hours. The current time in Mapoon is 4:25 am and the current time in Karratha is 2:25 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mapoon, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Mapoon, QLD to Karratha, WA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Mapoon, QLD

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 545.38 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mapoon, QLD and Karratha, WA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mapoon to Karratha is $818.07.

During the route, an average car will release 13,045.54 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 9, 2026.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Mapoon, QLD and Karratha, WA

If you want to meet halfway between Mapoon, QLD and Karratha, WA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -15.680844 and 133.298918, or 15º 40' 51.0384" S, 133º 17' 56.1048" E. This location is 1,568.91 miles away from Mapoon, QLD and Karratha, WA and it would take approximately 1 day 9 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Mapoon, QLD and Karratha, WA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,785.56 mi	2,873.58 km	1,551.61 nautical mi
Driving distance	3,138 mi	5,049.83 km	2,726.70 nautical mi

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