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Distance from Fort Smith, NT to Sidney, BC

Distance

2,096 km

Time

1 day 7 hours

Gas Cost

$158 - $380

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There are 1,462.19 km (908.56 miles) from Fort Smith to Sidney in southwest direction and 2,095.37 km (1,302 miles) by car and ferry, following the Fort Chipewyan Winter Road route.

Fort Smith and Sidney are 1 day 7 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 6 hours and take a ferry for 1 hour 44 mins .

This is the fastest route from Fort Smith, NT to Sidney, BC. The halfway point is Fox Creek, AB.

Please note the time difference between Fort Smith, NT and Sidney, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Fort Smith is 6:17 am and the current time in Sidney is 5:17 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Fort Smith, NT

Planning on renting a car to go from Fort Smith, NT to Sidney, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Fort Smith, 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 186.54 liters of gas to cover the route between Fort Smith, NT and Sidney, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Fort Smith to Sidney is $281.68.

During the route, an average car will release 4,462.13 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 Fort Smith, NT and Sidney, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Fort Smith, NT and Sidney, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 54.358685 and -116.635513, or 54º 21' 31.266" N, 116º 38' 7.8468" W. This location is 651.20 miles away from Fort Smith, NT and Sidney, BC and it would take approximately 15 hours 53 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Fox Creek, AB, situated 678 miles from Fort Smith, NT and 747 miles from Sidney, BC. It would take 14 hours 28 mins to go from Fort Smith to Fox Creek and 13 hours 59 mins to go from Sidney to Fox Creek.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Fort Smith, NT and Sidney, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	908.56 mi	1,462.19 km	789.52 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,302 mi	2,096 km	1,131.75 nautical mi

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