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Distance from Simpson, SK to MacKay, AB

Distance

807 km

Time

9 hours 36 mins

Gas Cost

$61 - $146

There are 726.97 km (451.72 miles) from Simpson to MacKay in northwest direction and 806.28 km (501 miles) by car, following the 16 route.

Simpson and MacKay are 9 hours 36 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Simpson, SK to MacKay, AB. The halfway point is Blackfoot, AB.

Please note the time difference between Simpson, SK and MacKay, AB is 1 hour. The current time in Simpson is 6:09 am and the current time in MacKay is 5:09 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Simpson, SK

Planning on renting a car to go from Simpson, SK to MacKay, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Simpson, SK

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 71.79 liters of gas to cover the route between Simpson, SK and MacKay, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Simpson to MacKay is $108.40.

During the route, an average car will release 1,717.14 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 Simpson, SK and MacKay, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Simpson, SK and MacKay, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 53.295834 and -110.217567, or 53º 17' 45.0024" N, 110º 13' 3.2412" W. This location is 250.60 miles away from Simpson, SK and MacKay, AB and it would take approximately 4 hours 48 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Blackfoot, AB, situated 267 miles from Simpson, SK and 236 miles from MacKay, AB. It would take 4 hours 23 mins to go from Simpson to Blackfoot and 3 hours 38 mins to go from MacKay to Blackfoot.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	451.72 mi	726.97 km	392.53 nautical mi
Driving distance	501 mi	806.60 km	435.53 nautical mi

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