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Distance from MacKay, AB to Wainwright, AB

Distance

354 km

Time

4 hours 22 mins

Gas Cost

$27 - $64

There are 327.60 km (203.56 miles) from MacKay to Wainwright in southeast direction and 354.06 km (220 miles) by car, following the 16 route.

MacKay and Wainwright are 4 hours 22 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from MacKay, AB to Wainwright, AB. The halfway point is South Cooking Lake, AB.

MacKay, AB and Wainwright, AB are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 11:49 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in MacKay, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from MacKay, AB to Wainwright, 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 31.53 liters of gas to cover the route between MacKay, AB and Wainwright, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from MacKay to Wainwright is $47.61.

During the route, an average car will release 754.15 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 MacKay, AB and Wainwright, AB

If you want to meet halfway between MacKay, AB and Wainwright, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 53.441521 and -113.228783, or 53º 26' 29.4756" N, 113º 13' 43.6188" W. This location is 110.06 miles away from MacKay, AB and Wainwright, AB and it would take approximately 2 hours 11 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is South Cooking Lake, AB, situated 114 miles from MacKay, AB and 107 miles from Wainwright, AB. It would take 1 hour 49 mins to go from MacKay to South Cooking Lake and 1 hour 49 mins to go from Wainwright to South Cooking Lake.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between MacKay, AB and Wainwright, AB is Edmonton, AB, situated 91 miles from MacKay, AB and 128 miles from Wainwright, AB. It would take 1 hour 29 mins to go from MacKay to and 2 hours 14 mins to go from Wainwright to Edmonton.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	203.56 mi	327.60 km	176.89 nautical mi
Driving distance	220 mi	354.25 km	191.28 nautical mi

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