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Distance from Riverhead, NF to Widewater, AB

Distance

5,912 km

Time

3 days 12 hours

Gas Cost

$446 - $1071

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There are 4,241.56 km (2,635.59 miles) from Riverhead to Widewater in northwest direction and 5,911.12 km (3,673 miles) by car and ferry, following the North Sydney-Argentia Ferry route.

Riverhead and Widewater are 3 days 12 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 2 days 20 hours and take a ferry for 16 hours .

This is the fastest route from Riverhead, NF to Widewater, AB. The halfway point is Aikensville, ON.

Please note the time difference between Riverhead, NF and Widewater, AB is 3 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Riverhead is 2:29 pm and the current time in Widewater is 10:59 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Riverhead, NF

Planning on renting a car to go from Riverhead, NF to Widewater, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Riverhead, 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 526.14 liters of gas to cover the route between Riverhead, NF and Widewater, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Riverhead to Widewater is $794.48.

During the route, an average car will release 12,585.37 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 Riverhead, NF and Widewater, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Riverhead, NF and Widewater, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.390675 and -80.209198, or 43º 23' 26.43" N, 80º 12' 33.1128" W. This location is 1,836.70 miles away from Riverhead, NF and Widewater, AB and it would take approximately 1 day 18 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Aikensville, ON, situated 2,464 miles from Riverhead, NF and 2,260 miles from Widewater, AB. It would take 2 days 6 hours to go from Riverhead to Aikensville and 1 day 13 hours to go from Widewater to Aikensville.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Riverhead, NF and Widewater, AB is Hamilton, ON, situated 2,462 miles from Riverhead, NF and 2,270 miles from Widewater, AB. It would take 2 days 6 hours to go from Riverhead to and 1 day 13 hours to go from Widewater to Hamilton.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other major cities along the route include Milwaukee, WI,Madison, WI,Saint Paul, MN,Minneapolis, MN, and Fargo, ND.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Riverhead, NF and Widewater, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,635.59 mi	4,241.56 km	2,290.27 nautical mi
Driving distance	3,673 mi	5,911.73 km	3,192.09 nautical mi

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