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Distance from Ensign, AB to MacKay, AB

Distance

487 km

Time

6 hours 18 mins

Gas Cost

$37 - $88

There are 381.72 km (237.19 miles) from Ensign to MacKay in northwest direction and 487.63 km (303 miles) by car, following the 2 route.

Ensign and MacKay are 6 hours 18 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ensign, AB to MacKay, AB. The halfway point is Ponoka, AB.

Ensign, AB and MacKay, AB are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 6:55 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ensign, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Ensign, AB to MacKay, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Ensign, AB

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 43.38 liters of gas to cover the route between Ensign, AB and MacKay, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ensign to MacKay is $65.51.

During the route, an average car will release 1,037.75 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.
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Halfway Point Between Ensign, AB and MacKay, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Ensign, AB and MacKay, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 52.724861 and -113.655365, or 52º 43' 29.4996" N, 113º 39' 19.314" W. This location is 151.45 miles away from Ensign, AB and MacKay, AB and it would take approximately 3 hours 9 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Ponoka, AB, situated 187 miles from Ensign, AB and 155 miles from MacKay, AB. It would take 3 hours 21 mins to go from Ensign to Ponoka and 2 hours 27 mins to go from MacKay to Ponoka.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Ensign, AB and MacKay, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	237.19 mi	381.72 km	206.12 nautical mi
Driving distance	303 mi	487.46 km	263.21 nautical mi

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