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Distance from MacKay, AB to Atlin, BC

Distance

1,901 km

Time

1 day 1 hour

Gas Cost

$144 - $345

There are 1,283.45 km (797.50 miles) from MacKay to Atlin in northwest direction and 1,900.64 km (1,181 miles) by car, following the BC 97 route.

MacKay and Atlin are 1 day 1 hour far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from MacKay, AB to Atlin, BC. The halfway point is Fort Nelson, BC.

Please note the time difference between MacKay, AB and Atlin, BC is 1 hour. The current time in MacKay is 3:10 am and the current time in Atlin is 2:10 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in MacKay, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from MacKay, AB to Atlin, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in MacKay, 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 169.21 liters of gas to cover the route between MacKay, AB and Atlin, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from MacKay to Atlin is $255.51.

During the route, an average car will release 4,047.48 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 MacKay, AB and Atlin, BC

If you want to meet halfway between MacKay, AB and Atlin, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 58.850716 and -123.456406, or 58º 51' 2.5776" N, 123º 27' 23.0616" W. This location is 590.68 miles away from MacKay, AB and Atlin, BC and it would take approximately 12 hours 41 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Fort Nelson, BC, situated 611 miles from MacKay, AB and 599 miles from Atlin, BC. It would take 10 hours 14 mins to go from MacKay to Fort Nelson and 12 hours 7 mins to go from Atlin to Fort Nelson.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	797.50 mi	1,283.45 km	693.01 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,181 mi	1,901.22 km	1,026.58 nautical mi

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