Distance between Penong and Port Augusta
The distance from Penong to Port Augusta is 539 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 57 minutes and goes through Ceduna, Wirrulla, Minnipa, Wudinna and Kimba.
Shortest distance by air | 452 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 539 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 6 h 57 min |
Fuel amount | 43.1 L |
Fuel cost | 70.7 AUD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Penong | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
A1 82 km, 55 min
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Ceduna | 82 km | 55 min | 0.1 L | |
A1 105 km, 1 h 10 min
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Wirrulla | 187 km | 2 h 06 min | 13.1 L | |
A1 40 km, 31 min
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Poochera | 227 km | 2 h 38 min | 16.8 L | |
A1 35 km, 28 min
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Minnipa | 262 km | 3 h 07 min | 19.5 L | |
A1 20 km, 13 min
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Wudinna | 282 km | 3 h 20 min | 22.4 L | |
A1 26 km, 17 min
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Kyancutta | 308 km | 3 h 38 min | 22.7 L | |
A1 89 km, 59 min
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Kimba | 397 km | 4 h 38 min | 26.6 L | |
A1 142 km, 2 h 19 min
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Port Augusta | 539 km | 6 h 57 min | 43.1 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Penong to Port Augusta?
Fuel cost: 70.7 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 539 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 Penong to Port Augusta?
Driving time: 6 h 57 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 496 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 5 h 30 min
- 13 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 9 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 5 min
- 23 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 1 h 10 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Penong to Port Augusta by land?
The distance between Penong and Port Augusta is 539 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Penong and Port Augusta respectively.
How far is Penong to Port Augusta by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Penong and Port Augusta is 452 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 Penong and Port Augusta respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Penong from Port Augusta by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 33 min to cover the distance of 452 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 3 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 Penong to Port Augusta?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 53 min to cover the distance of 452 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 9 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 Penong and Port Augusta?
The halfway point between Penong and Port Augusta is Minnipa. It is located about 8 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Minnipa to Penong is 262 km and driving will take about 3 h 7 min. The road between Minnipa and Port Augusta has length 277 km and will take approximately 3 h 50 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Penong in relation to Port Augusta?
Penong is located 452 km west of Port Augusta.
Penong has geographic coordinates: latitude -31.92831, longitude 133.01108.
Port Augusta has geographic coordinates: latitude -32.49088, longitude 137.76399.
Which highway goes from Penong to Port Augusta?
The route from Penong to Port Augusta follows A1.