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Distance from Canning, NS to Dickson, AB

Distance

4,621 km

Time

2 days 13 hours

Gas Cost

$349 - $837

There are 3,671.03 km (2,281.08 miles) from Canning to Dickson in west direction and 4,620.43 km (2,871 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Canning and Dickson are 2 days 13 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 2 days 10 hours and take a ferry for 3 hours 29 mins .

This is the fastest route from Canning, NS to Dickson, AB. The halfway point is Jellicoe, ON.

Please note the time difference between Canning, NS and Dickson, AB is 3 hours. The current time in Canning is 11:37 am and the current time in Dickson is 8:37 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Canning, NS

Planning on renting a car to go from Canning, NS to Dickson, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Canning, NS

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 8.9 l/100 km will need 411.25 liters of gas to cover the route between Canning, NS and Dickson, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Canning to Dickson is $620.99.

During the route, an average car will release 9,837.11 kilograms of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 2.13 kilograms of CO₂ per kilometer.

Average Canada gas price used for calculation is $1.51 per liter of regular gas. Price last updated on March 4, 2026.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Canning, NS and Dickson, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Canning, NS and Dickson, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 49.657032 and -87.411858, or 49º 39' 25.3152" N, 87º 24' 42.6888" W. This location is 1,435.62 miles away from Canning, NS and Dickson, AB and it would take approximately 1 day 6 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Jellicoe, ON, situated 1,659 miles from Canning, NS and 1,480 miles from Dickson, AB. It would take 1 day 5 hours to go from Canning to Jellicoe and 1 day to go from Dickson to Jellicoe.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Canning, NS and Dickson, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,281.08 mi	3,671.03 km	1,982.20 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,871 mi	4,620.79 km	2,495.03 nautical mi

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