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Distance from Moolort, VIC to Lightning Ridge, NSW

Distance

1,179 km

Time

14 hours 56 mins

Gas Cost

$88 - $230

There are 927.49 km (576.32 miles) from Moolort to Lightning Ridge in northeast direction and 1,179.65 km (733 miles) by car, following the A39 route.

Moolort and Lightning Ridge are 14 hours 56 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Moolort, VIC to Lightning Ridge, NSW.

Moolort, VIC and Lightning Ridge, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 2:28 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Moolort, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Moolort, VIC to Lightning Ridge, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Moolort, VIC

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 127.32 liters of fuel to cover the route between Moolort, VIC and Lightning Ridge, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Moolort to Lightning Ridge is $190.98.

During the route, an average car will release 3,045.47 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 Moolort, VIC and Lightning Ridge, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Moolort, VIC and Lightning Ridge, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -33.906239 and 147.295723, or 33º 54' 22.4604" S, 147º 17' 44.6028" E. This location is 366.26 miles away from Moolort, VIC and Lightning Ridge, NSW and it would take approximately 7 hours 28 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Moolort, VIC and Lightning Ridge, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	576.32 mi	927.49 km	500.81 nautical mi
Driving distance	733 mi	1,178.88 km	636.55 nautical mi

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