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Distance from Mapoon, QLD to Malua Bay, NSW

Distance

3,512 km

Time

2 days 2 hours

Gas Cost

$263 - $685

There are 2,780.71 km (1,727.85 miles) from Mapoon to Malua Bay in southeast direction and 3,511.59 km (2,182 miles) by car, following the 81 route.

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

This is the fastest route from Mapoon, QLD to Malua Bay, NSW.

Please note the time difference between Mapoon, QLD and Malua Bay, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Mapoon is 2:51 am and the current time in Malua Bay is 3:51 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mapoon, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Mapoon, QLD to Malua Bay, NSW? 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 379.30 liters of fuel to cover the route between Mapoon, QLD and Malua Bay, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Mapoon to Malua Bay is $568.94.

During the route, an average car will release 9,072.77 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 Mapoon, QLD and Malua Bay, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Mapoon, QLD and Malua Bay, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -23.030654 and 147.89196, or 23º 1' 50.3544" S, 147º 53' 31.056" E. This location is 1,091.13 miles away from Mapoon, QLD and Malua Bay, NSW 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 Mapoon, QLD and Malua Bay, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,727.85 mi	2,780.71 km	1,501.46 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,182 mi	3,512 km	1,896.33 nautical mi

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