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Distance from Rabbit Flat, NT to Atherton, QLD

Distance

2,826 km

Time

1 day 12 hours

Gas Cost

$212 - $551

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There are 1,660.07 km (1,031.52 miles) from Rabbit Flat to Atherton in northeast direction and 2,826.01 km (1,756 miles) by car, following the C5 route.

Rabbit Flat and Atherton are 1 day 12 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Rabbit Flat, NT to Atherton, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Rabbit Flat, NT and Atherton, QLD is 30 minutes. The current time in Rabbit Flat is 2:02 pm and the current time in Atherton is 2:32 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Rabbit Flat, NT

Planning on renting a car to go from Rabbit Flat, NT to Atherton, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Rabbit Flat, NT

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 305.21 liters of fuel to cover the route between Rabbit Flat, NT and Atherton, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Rabbit Flat to Atherton is $457.81.

During the route, an average car will release 7,300.55 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 Rabbit Flat, NT and Atherton, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Rabbit Flat, NT and Atherton, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -20.023453 and 136.653503, or 20º 1' 24.4308" S, 136º 39' 12.6108" E. This location is 878 miles away from Rabbit Flat, NT and Atherton, QLD and it would take approximately 18 hours 16 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Rabbit Flat, NT and Atherton, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,031.52 mi	1,660.07 km	896.37 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,756 mi	2,825.99 km	1,525.92 nautical mi

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