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Distance from Wainwright, AB to Carmacks, YK

Distance

2,371 km

Time

1 day 7 hours

Gas Cost

$179 - $430

There are 1,817.90 km (1,129.59 miles) from Wainwright to Carmacks in northwest direction and 2,370.56 km (1,473 miles) by car, following the BC 97 route.

Wainwright and Carmacks are 1 day 7 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Wainwright, AB to Carmacks, YK.

Wainwright, AB and Carmacks, YK are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 12:27 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wainwright, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Wainwright, AB to Carmacks, YK? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Wainwright, 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 211.01 liters of gas to cover the route between Wainwright, AB and Carmacks, YK.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wainwright to Carmacks is $318.63.

During the route, an average car will release 5,047.40 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 Wainwright, AB and Carmacks, YK

If you want to meet halfway between Wainwright, AB and Carmacks, YK or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 58.80769 and -122.789123, or 58º 48' 27.684" N, 122º 47' 20.8428" W. This location is 736.61 miles away from Wainwright, AB and Carmacks, YK and it would take approximately 15 hours 39 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Fort Nelson, BC, situated 774 miles from Wainwright, AB and 700 miles from Carmacks, YK. It would take 15 hours 31 mins to go from Wainwright to Fort Nelson and 15 hours 48 mins to go from Carmacks to Fort Nelson.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,129.59 mi	1,817.90 km	981.59 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,473 mi	2,370.92 km	1,280.20 nautical mi

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