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Distance from Sandy Flat, NSW to Newcastle, NSW

Distance

508 km

Time

7 hours 19 mins

Gas Cost

$38 - $99

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There are 413.31 km (256.82 miles) from Sandy Flat to Newcastle in south direction and 508.55 km (316 miles) by car, following the Thunderbolts Way route.

Sandy Flat and Newcastle are 7 hours 19 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Sandy Flat, NSW and Newcastle, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 5:02 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 Newcastle, NSW? 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 54.84 liters of fuel to cover the route between Sandy Flat, NSW and Newcastle, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Sandy Flat to Newcastle is $82.27.

During the route, an average car will release 1,311.86 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 Sandy Flat, NSW and Newcastle, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Sandy Flat, NSW and Newcastle, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -31.110430 and 151.573853, or 31º 6' 37.548" S, 151º 34' 25.8708" E. This location is 157.77 miles away from Sandy Flat, NSW and Newcastle, NSW and it would take approximately 3 hours 39 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 Newcastle, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	256.82 mi	413.31 km	223.17 nautical mi
Driving distance	316 mi	507.81 km	274.20 nautical mi

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