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Distance from Moonta, SA to Kuranda, QLD

Distance

2,970 km

Time

1 day 13 hours

Gas Cost

$223 - $579

There are 2,079.59 km (1,292.20 miles) from Moonta to Kuranda in northeast direction and 2,969.24 km (1,845 miles) by car, following the Aramac Torrens Creek Road route.

Moonta and Kuranda are 1 day 13 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Moonta, SA to Kuranda, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Moonta, SA and Kuranda, QLD is 30 minutes. The current time in Moonta is 1:19 pm and the current time in Kuranda is 12:49 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Moonta, SA

Planning on renting a car to go from Moonta, SA to Kuranda, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Moonta, 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 320.75 liters of fuel to cover the route between Moonta, SA and Kuranda, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Moonta to Kuranda is $481.12.

During the route, an average car will release 7,672.34 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 Moonta, SA and Kuranda, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Moonta, SA and Kuranda, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -27.492424 and 145.930259, or 27º 29' 32.7264" S, 145º 55' 48.9324" E. This location is 922.71 miles away from Moonta, SA and Kuranda, QLD and it would take approximately 18 hours 58 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Moonta, SA and Kuranda, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,292.20 mi	2,079.59 km	1,122.89 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,845 mi	2,969.91 km	1,603.62 nautical mi

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