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Distance from Fort Simpson, NT to Wright, QC

Distance

4,771 km

Time

2 days 16 hours

Gas Cost

$360 - $864

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There are 3,345 km (2,078.49 miles) from Fort Simpson to Wright in southeast direction and 4,770.10 km (2,964 miles) by car and ferry, following the 88 route.

Fort Simpson and Wright are 2 days 16 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 2 days 16 hours and take a ferry for 10 minutes .

This is the fastest route from Fort Simpson, NT to Wright, QC. The halfway point is Whitewood, SK.

Please note the time difference between Fort Simpson, NT and Wright, QC is 2 hours. The current time in Fort Simpson is 10:56 am and the current time in Wright is 12:56 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Fort Simpson, NT

Planning on renting a car to go from Fort Simpson, NT to Wright, QC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Fort Simpson, NT

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 424.58 liters of gas to cover the route between Fort Simpson, NT and Wright, QC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Fort Simpson to Wright is $641.11.

During the route, an average car will release 10,155.88 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 Fort Simpson, NT and Wright, QC

If you want to meet halfway between Fort Simpson, NT and Wright, QC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 50.323093 and -102.338669, or 50º 19' 23.1348" N, 102º 20' 19.2084" W. This location is 1,482.14 miles away from Fort Simpson, NT and Wright, QC and it would take approximately 1 day 8 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Whitewood, SK, situated 1,488 miles from Fort Simpson, NT and 1,543 miles from Wright, QC. It would take 1 day 7 hours to go from Fort Simpson to Whitewood and 1 day 8 hours to go from Wright to Whitewood.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Fort Simpson, NT and Wright, QC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,078.49 mi	3,345 km	1,806.16 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,964 mi	4,770.53 km	2,575.88 nautical mi

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