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Distance from Weipa, QLD to Sofala, NSW

Distance

3,064 km

Time

1 day 18 hours

Gas Cost

$230 - $597

There are 2,402.39 km (1,492.78 miles) from Weipa to Sofala in southeast direction and 3,064.19 km (1,904 miles) by car, following the 81 route.

Weipa and Sofala are 1 day 18 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Weipa, QLD to Sofala, NSW.

Please note the time difference between Weipa, QLD and Sofala, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Weipa is 4:24 pm and the current time in Sofala is 5:24 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Weipa, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Weipa, QLD to Sofala, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Weipa, QLD

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 330.87 liters of fuel to cover the route between Weipa, QLD and Sofala, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Weipa to Sofala is $496.31.

During the route, an average car will release 7,914.44 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 Weipa, QLD and Sofala, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Weipa, QLD and Sofala, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -22.096303 and 147.156846, or 22º 5' 46.6908" S, 147º 9' 24.6456" E. This location is 951.83 miles away from Weipa, QLD and Sofala, NSW and it would take approximately 21 hours 8 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Weipa, QLD and Sofala, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,492.78 mi	2,402.39 km	1,297.19 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,904 mi	3,063.62 km	1,654.23 nautical mi

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