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Distance from Howley, NF to Opal, AB

Distance

5,548 km

Time

3 days 3 hours

Gas Cost

$419 - $1005

There are 3,810.38 km (2,367.67 miles) from Howley to Opal in west direction and 5,547.41 km (3,447 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry route.

Howley and Opal are 3 days 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 2 days 20 hours and take a ferry for 6 hours 59 mins .

This is the fastest route from Howley, NF to Opal, AB. The halfway point is Duparquet, QC.

Please note the time difference between Howley, NF and Opal, AB is 3 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Howley is 9:28 pm and the current time in Opal is 5:58 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Howley, NF

Planning on renting a car to go from Howley, NF to Opal, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Howley, NF

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 493.76 liters of gas to cover the route between Howley, NF and Opal, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Howley to Opal is $745.57.

During the route, an average car will release 11,810.67 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 Howley, NF and Opal, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Howley, NF and Opal, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 48.519127 and -79.728149, or 48º 31' 8.8572" N, 79º 43' 41.3364" W. This location is 1,723.64 miles away from Howley, NF and Opal, AB and it would take approximately 1 day 13 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Duparquet, QC, situated 2,119 miles from Howley, NF and 1,840 miles from Opal, AB. It would take 2 days 1 hour to go from Howley to Duparquet and 1 day 8 hours to go from Opal to Duparquet.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Howley, NF and Opal, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,367.67 mi	3,810.38 km	2,057.45 nautical mi
Driving distance	3,447 mi	5,547.83 km	2,995.60 nautical mi

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