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Distance from Sydney, NSW to Mapoon, QLD

Distance

3,302 km

Time

1 day 23 hours

Gas Cost

$248 - $644

There are 2,612.67 km (1,623.44 miles) from Sydney to Mapoon in northwest direction and 3,302.37 km (2,052 miles) by car, following the 81 route.

Sydney and Mapoon are 1 day 23 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sydney, NSW to Mapoon, QLD.

Please note the time difference between Sydney, NSW and Mapoon, QLD is 1 hour. The current time in Sydney is 4:48 pm and the current time in Mapoon is 3:48 pm.

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Planning on renting a car to go from Sydney, NSW to Mapoon, QLD? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Sydney, 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 356.66 liters of fuel to cover the route between Sydney, NSW and Mapoon, QLD.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Sydney to Mapoon is $534.99.

During the route, an average car will release 8,531.27 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 Sydney, NSW and Mapoon, QLD

If you want to meet halfway between Sydney, NSW and Mapoon, QLD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -22.348669 and 147.309143, or 22º 20' 55.2084" S, 147º 18' 32.9148" E. This location is 1,026.01 miles away from Sydney, NSW and Mapoon, QLD and it would take approximately 23 hours 52 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Sydney, NSW and Mapoon, QLD in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,623.44 mi	2,612.67 km	1,410.73 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,052 mi	3,302.39 km	1,783.15 nautical mi

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