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Distance from McKinlay, QLD to Barunga, NT

Distance

1,490 km

Time

15 hours 41 mins

Gas Cost

$112 - $291

There are 1,164.78 km (723.76 miles) from McKinlay to Barunga in northwest direction and 1,490.25 km (926 miles) by car, following the A2 route.

McKinlay and Barunga are 15 hours 41 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from McKinlay, QLD to Barunga, NT.

Please note the time difference between McKinlay, QLD and Barunga, NT is 30 minutes. The current time in McKinlay is 8:58 am and the current time in Barunga is 8:28 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in McKinlay, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from McKinlay, QLD to Barunga, NT? Here there are some offers to rent a car in McKinlay, 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 160.91 liters of fuel to cover the route between McKinlay, QLD and Barunga, NT.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from McKinlay to Barunga is $241.37.

During the route, an average car will release 3,849 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 McKinlay, QLD and Barunga, NT

If you want to meet halfway between McKinlay, QLD and Barunga, NT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -19.431551 and 135.395744, or 19º 25' 53.5836" S, 135º 23' 44.6784" E. This location is 462.90 miles away from McKinlay, QLD and Barunga, NT and it would take approximately 7 hours 50 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between McKinlay, QLD and Barunga, NT in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	723.76 mi	1,164.78 km	628.93 nautical mi
Driving distance	926 mi	1,489.92 km	804.49 nautical mi

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