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Distance from MacKay, AB to Ensign, AB

Distance

496 km

Time

6 hours 20 mins

Gas Cost

$37 - $90

There are 381.72 km (237.19 miles) from MacKay to Ensign in southeast direction and 495.68 km (308 miles) by car, following the 2 route.

MacKay and Ensign are 6 hours 20 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from MacKay, AB to Ensign, AB. The halfway point is Ponoka, AB.

MacKay, AB and Ensign, AB are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 6:55 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in MacKay, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from MacKay, AB to Ensign, AB? 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 44.13 liters of gas to cover the route between MacKay, AB and Ensign, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from MacKay to Ensign is $66.64.

During the route, an average car will release 1,055.71 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 Ensign, AB

If you want to meet halfway between MacKay, AB and Ensign, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 52.714771 and -113.656181, or 52º 42' 53.1756" N, 113º 39' 22.2516" W. This location is 154.07 miles away from MacKay, AB and Ensign, AB and it would take approximately 3 hours 10 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Ponoka, AB, situated 154 miles from MacKay, AB and 188 miles from Ensign, AB. It would take 2 hours 25 mins to go from MacKay to Ponoka and 3 hours 21 mins to go from Ensign to Ponoka.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	237.19 mi	381.72 km	206.12 nautical mi
Driving distance	308 mi	495.90 km	267.76 nautical mi

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