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Distance from Nelson, VIC to Olympic Dam, SA

Distance

1,049 km

Time

12 hours 58 mins

Gas Cost

$79 - $205

There are 927.63 km (576.41 miles) from Nelson to Olympic Dam in northwest direction and 1,049.29 km (652 miles) by car, following the A1 route.

Nelson and Olympic Dam are 12 hours 58 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Nelson, VIC to Olympic Dam, SA.

Please note the time difference between Nelson, VIC and Olympic Dam, SA is 30 minutes. The current time in Nelson is 10:43 am and the current time in Olympic Dam is 10:13 am.

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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 113.28 liters of fuel to cover the route between Nelson, VIC and Olympic Dam, SA.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Nelson to Olympic Dam is $169.92.

During the route, an average car will release 2,709.61 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 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Nelson, VIC and Olympic Dam, SA

If you want to meet halfway between Nelson, VIC and Olympic Dam, SA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -34.592270 and 138.507416, or 34º 35' 32.172" S, 138º 30' 26.6976" E. This location is 325.87 miles away from Nelson, VIC and Olympic Dam, SA and it would take approximately 6 hours 29 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Nelson, VIC and Olympic Dam, SA in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	576.41 mi	927.63 km	500.88 nautical mi
Driving distance	652 mi	1,048.87 km	566.35 nautical mi

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