Size comparison

compared to

Sahara Desert is about 7 times bigger than Northern Territory.

Northern Territory is approximately 1,347,791 km² (520,385 sq mi), while Sahara Desert is approximately 9,200,000 km² (3,552,138 sq mi), making Sahara Desert 583% larger than Northern Territory.

Tip: This to-scale comparison of Northern Territory vs. Sahara Desert uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.