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Distance from Dover, NF to Nain, NF

Distance

1,925 km

Time

2 days 2 hours

Gas Cost

$145 - $349

There are 998.10 km (620.19 miles) from Dover to Nain in northwest direction and 1,924.78 km (1,196 miles) by car and ferry, following the Rigolet - Makkovik route.

Dover and Nain are 2 days 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 2 days and take a ferry for 1 hour 45 mins .

This is the fastest route from Dover, NF to Nain, NF. The halfway point is Port Hope Simpson, NF.

Please note the time difference between Dover, NF and Nain, NF is 30 minutes. The current time in Dover is 12:34 pm and the current time in Nain is 12:04 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dover, NF

Planning on renting a car to go from Dover, NF to Nain, NF? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Dover, NF

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 171.37 liters of gas to cover the route between Dover, NF and Nain, NF.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dover to Nain is $258.76.

During the route, an average car will release 4,099.07 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 Dover, NF and Nain, NF

If you want to meet halfway between Dover, NF and Nain, NF or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 52.635487 and -56.429817, or 52º 38' 7.7532" N, 56º 25' 47.3412" W. This location is 598.21 miles away from Dover, NF and Nain, NF and it would take approximately 1 day 1 hour to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Port Hope Simpson, NF, situated 573 miles from Dover, NF and 506 miles from Nain, NF. It would take 14 hours 43 mins to go from Dover to Port Hope Simpson and 13 hours 53 mins to go from Nain to Port Hope Simpson.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Dover, NF and Nain, NF in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	620.19 mi	998.10 km	538.93 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,196 mi	1,925.46 km	1,039.67 nautical mi

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