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Distance from Cape Dorset, NU to Clair, NB

Distance

2,239 km

Time

1 day 15 hours

Gas Cost

$169 - $406

There are 1,948.46 km (1,210.72 miles) from Cape Dorset to Clair in southeast direction and 2,238.60 km (1,391 miles) by car, following the Route Transtaïga route.

Cape Dorset and Clair are 1 day 15 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Cape Dorset, NU to Clair, NB. The halfway point is Matagami, QC.

Please note the time difference between Cape Dorset, NU and Clair, NB is 1 hour. The current time in Cape Dorset is 4:01 am and the current time in Clair is 5:01 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cape Dorset, NU

Planning on renting a car to go from Cape Dorset, NU to Clair, NB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Cape Dorset, NU

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 199.27 liters of gas to cover the route between Cape Dorset, NU and Clair, NB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Cape Dorset to Clair is $300.90.

During the route, an average car will release 4,766.61 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 5, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Cape Dorset, NU and Clair, NB

If you want to meet halfway between Cape Dorset, NU and Clair, NB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 49.587929 and -77.433441, or 49º 35' 16.5444" N, 77º 26' 0.3876" W. This location is 695.63 miles away from Cape Dorset, NU and Clair, NB and it would take approximately 19 hours 56 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Matagami, QC, situated 704 miles from Cape Dorset, NU and 772 miles from Clair, NB. It would take 21 hours 13 mins to go from Cape Dorset to Matagami and 15 hours 59 mins to go from Clair to Matagami.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Cape Dorset, NU and Clair, NB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,210.72 mi	1,948.46 km	1,052.09 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,391 mi	2,239.02 km	1,208.98 nautical mi

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