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Distance from Elgin, NB to Kitimat, BC

Distance

5,804 km

Time

3 days 3 hours

Gas Cost

$438 - $1052

There are 4,479.66 km (2,783.54 miles) from Elgin to Kitimat in west direction and 5,803.29 km (3,606 miles) by car, following the YH 16 route.

Elgin and Kitimat are 3 days 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Elgin, NB to Kitimat, BC.

Please note the time difference between Elgin, NB and Kitimat, BC is 4 hours. The current time in Elgin is 8:43 pm and the current time in Kitimat is 4:43 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Elgin, NB

Planning on renting a car to go from Elgin, NB to Kitimat, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Elgin, NB

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 516.54 liters of gas to cover the route between Elgin, NB and Kitimat, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Elgin to Kitimat is $779.97.

During the route, an average car will release 12,355.54 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 3, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Elgin, NB and Kitimat, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Elgin, NB and Kitimat, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 47.563396 and -96.953392, or 47º 33' 48.2256" N, 96º 57' 12.2112" W. This location is 1,803.15 miles away from Elgin, NB and Kitimat, BC and it would take approximately 1 day 13 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Elgin, NB and Kitimat, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,783.54 mi	4,479.66 km	2,418.83 nautical mi
Driving distance	3,606 mi	5,803.78 km	3,133.80 nautical mi

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