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Distance from Stapleton, NT to Aurukun, QLD

Distance

2,873 km

Time

1 day 17 hours

Gas Cost

$215 - $560

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There are 1,163.64 km (723.05 miles) from Stapleton to Aurukun in east direction and 2,872.68 km (1,785 miles) by car, following the 66 route.

Stapleton and Aurukun are 1 day 17 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Stapleton, NT to Aurukun, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Stapleton, NT and Aurukun, QLD is 30 minutes. The current time in Stapleton is 10:43 pm and the current time in Aurukun is 11:13 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Stapleton, NT

Planning on renting a car to go from Stapleton, NT to Aurukun, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Stapleton, 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 310.27 liters of fuel to cover the route between Stapleton, NT and Aurukun, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Stapleton to Aurukun is $465.41.

During the route, an average car will release 7,421.66 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 7, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Stapleton, NT and Aurukun, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Stapleton, NT 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 -20.059546 and 138.739716, or 20º 3' 34.3656" S, 138º 44' 22.9776" E. This location is 892.56 miles away from Stapleton, NT and Aurukun, QLD and it would take approximately 20 hours 33 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Stapleton, NT and Aurukun, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	723.05 mi	1,163.64 km	628.32 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,785 mi	2,872.87 km	1,551.23 nautical mi

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