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Distance from Stapleton, NT to Papunya, NT

Distance

1,606 km

Time

18 hours 50 mins

Gas Cost

$120 - $313

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There are 1,116.69 km (693.88 miles) from Stapleton to Papunya in south direction and 1,606.13 km (998 miles) by car, following the A1 route.

Stapleton and Papunya are 18 hours 50 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Stapleton, NT to Papunya, NT.

Stapleton, NT and Papunya, NT are in the same time zone (ACST). Current time in both locations is 10:50 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Stapleton, NT

Planning on renting a car to go from Stapleton, NT to Papunya, NT? 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 173.47 liters of fuel to cover the route between Stapleton, NT and Papunya, NT.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Stapleton to Papunya is $260.20.

During the route, an average car will release 4,149.32 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 Papunya, NT

If you want to meet halfway between Stapleton, NT and Papunya, NT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -18.963236 and 134.134750, or 18º 57' 47.6496" S, 134º 8' 5.1" E. This location is 499.02 miles away from Stapleton, NT and Papunya, NT and it would take approximately 9 hours 25 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	693.88 mi	1,116.69 km	602.97 nautical mi
Driving distance	998 mi	1,606.17 km	867.26 nautical mi

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