Distance between Karratha and Darwin
The distance from Karratha to Darwin is 2,635 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 37 hours and 3 minutes and goes through Roebourne, Wedgefield, Fitzroy Crossing, Kununurra, Bulla, Katherine and Pine Creek.
| Shortest distance by air | 1,751 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 2,635 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 37 h 3 min |
| Fuel amount | 210.8 L |
| Fuel cost | 345.7 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Karratha | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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1 40 km, 44 min
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| Roebourne | 40 km | 44 min | 2.7 L | |
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1 188 km, 2 h 10 min
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| Wedgefield | 228 km | 2 h 55 min | 17.9 L | |
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1 911 km, 11 h 11 min
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| Fitzroy Crossing | 1,139 km | 14 h 06 min | 89.3 L | |
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1 667 km, 12 h 10 min
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| Kununurra | 1,806 km | 26 h 17 min | 144.4 L | |
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1 181 km, 2 h 03 min
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| Bulla | 1,987 km | 28 h 21 min | 158.0 L | |
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1 332 km, 4 h 26 min
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| Katherine | 2,320 km | 32 h 47 min | 185.2 L | |
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1 95 km, 1 h 05 min
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| Pine Creek | 2,415 km | 33 h 52 min | 192.4 L | |
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1 185 km, 2 h 26 min
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| Humpty Doo | 2,599 km | 36 h 18 min | 207.7 L | |
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1 A15 35 km, 44 min
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| Darwin | 2,635 km | 37 h 03 min | 210.7 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Karratha to Darwin?
Fuel cost: 345.7 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 2,635 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.64 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Karratha to Darwin?
Driving time: 37 h 3 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 2,359 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 26 h 12 min
- 68 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 51 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 1 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 7 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min
- 196 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 9 h 47 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Karratha to Darwin by land?
The distance between Karratha and Darwin is 2,635 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Karratha and Darwin respectively.
How far is Karratha to Darwin by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Karratha and Darwin is 1,751 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Karratha and Darwin respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Karratha from Darwin by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 h 11 min to cover the distance of 1,751 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 7 h 57 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Karratha to Darwin?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 7 h 17 min to cover the distance of 1,751 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 8 h 20 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Karratha and Darwin?
The halfway point between Karratha and Darwin is Koongie Park (Lamboo Gunian). It is located about 111 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Koongie Park (Lamboo Gunian) to Karratha is 1,428 km and driving will take about 21 h 37 min. The road between Koongie Park (Lamboo Gunian) and Darwin has length 1,206 km and will take approximately 15 h 25 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Karratha in relation to Darwin?
Karratha is located 1,751 km south-west of Darwin.
Karratha has geographic coordinates: latitude -20.73702, longitude 116.84786.
Darwin has geographic coordinates: latitude -12.46044, longitude 130.84105.
Which highway goes from Karratha to Darwin?
The route from Karratha to Darwin follows 1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A15: 12 km