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Distance from Mackey, ON to Thunder Bay, ON

Distance

1,159 km

Time

18 hours 4 mins

Gas Cost

$87 - $210

There are 897.10 km (557.43 miles) from Mackey to Thunder Bay in northwest direction and 1,158.73 km (720 miles) by car, following the 17 route.

Mackey and Thunder Bay are 18 hours 4 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Mackey, ON to Thunder Bay, ON. The halfway point is Karalash Corners, ON.

Mackey, ON and Thunder Bay, ON are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 7:06 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mackey, ON

Planning on renting a car to go from Mackey, ON to Thunder Bay, ON? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Mackey, ON

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 103.12 liters of gas to cover the route between Mackey, ON and Thunder Bay, ON.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Mackey to Thunder Bay is $155.71.

During the route, an average car will release 2,466.64 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 Mackey, ON and Thunder Bay, ON

If you want to meet halfway between Mackey, ON and Thunder Bay, ON or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.769669 and -84.347778, or 46º 46' 10.8084" N, 84º 20' 52.0008" W. This location is 359.98 miles away from Mackey, ON and Thunder Bay, ON and it would take approximately 9 hours 2 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Karalash Corners, ON, situated 375 miles from Mackey, ON and 414 miles from Thunder Bay, ON. It would take 7 hours 1 min to go from Mackey to Karalash Corners and 7 hours 45 mins to go from Thunder Bay to Karalash Corners.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Mackey, ON and Thunder Bay, ON in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	557.43 mi	897.10 km	484.40 nautical mi
Driving distance	720 mi	1,158.66 km	625.63 nautical mi

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