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Distance from Foremost, AB to Kitimat, BC

Distance

1,731 km

Time

23 hours 33 mins

Gas Cost

$131 - $314

There are 1,284.18 km (797.96 miles) from Foremost to Kitimat in northwest direction and 1,731.65 km (1,076 miles) by car, following the YH 16 route.

Foremost and Kitimat are 23 hours 33 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Foremost, AB to Kitimat, BC. The halfway point is McBride, BC.

Please note the time difference between Foremost, AB and Kitimat, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Foremost is 5:41 am and the current time in Kitimat is 4:41 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Foremost, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Foremost, AB to Kitimat, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Foremost, 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 154.05 liters of gas to cover the route between Foremost, AB and Kitimat, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Foremost to Kitimat is $232.62.

During the route, an average car will release 3,684.95 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 Foremost, AB and Kitimat, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Foremost, AB 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 53.234215 and -120.036919, or 53º 14' 3.174" N, 120º 2' 12.9084" W. This location is 537.78 miles away from Foremost, AB and Kitimat, BC and it would take approximately 11 hours 46 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is McBride, BC, situated 559 miles from Foremost, AB and 522 miles from Kitimat, BC. It would take 10 hours 22 mins to go from Foremost to McBride and 9 hours 49 mins to go from Kitimat to McBride.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Foremost, AB and Kitimat, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	797.96 mi	1,284.18 km	693.41 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,076 mi	1,730.93 km	934.63 nautical mi

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