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Distance from Sandy Flat, NSW to Aurukun, QLD

Distance

2,738 km

Time

1 day 15 hours

Gas Cost

$205 - $534

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There are 2,053.46 km (1,275.96 miles) from Sandy Flat to Aurukun in northwest direction and 2,737.49 km (1,701 miles) by car, following the 81 route.

Sandy Flat and Aurukun are 1 day 15 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sandy Flat, NSW to Aurukun, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Sandy Flat, NSW and Aurukun, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Sandy Flat is 12:15 pm and the current time in Aurukun is 11:15 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Sandy Flat, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Sandy Flat, NSW to Aurukun, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Sandy Flat, NSW

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 295.70 liters of fuel to cover the route between Sandy Flat, NSW and Aurukun, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Sandy Flat to Aurukun is $443.55.

During the route, an average car will release 7,073.18 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 Sandy Flat, NSW and Aurukun, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Sandy Flat, NSW and Aurukun, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -20.907868 and 146.406605, or 20º 54' 28.3248" S, 146º 24' 23.778" E. This location is 850.65 miles away from Sandy Flat, NSW and Aurukun, QLD and it would take approximately 19 hours 35 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Sandy Flat, NSW and Aurukun, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,275.96 mi	2,053.46 km	1,108.78 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,701 mi	2,737.98 km	1,478.39 nautical mi

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