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Distance from Wainwright, AB to Dalton Post, YK

Distance

2,436 km

Time

1 day 8 hours

Gas Cost

$184 - $441

There are 1,784.36 km (1,108.75 miles) from Wainwright to Dalton Post in northwest direction and 2,434.94 km (1,513 miles) by car, following the BC 97 route.

Wainwright and Dalton Post are 1 day 8 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Wainwright, AB and Dalton Post, YK are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 9:24 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wainwright, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Wainwright, AB to Dalton Post, 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 216.78 liters of gas to cover the route between Wainwright, AB and Dalton Post, YK.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wainwright to Dalton Post is $327.33.

During the route, an average car will release 5,185.32 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 Wainwright, AB and Dalton Post, YK

If you want to meet halfway between Wainwright, AB and Dalton Post, YK or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 58.817849 and -123.530425, or 58º 49' 4.2564" N, 123º 31' 49.53" W. This location is 756.74 miles away from Wainwright, AB and Dalton Post, YK and it would take approximately 16 hours 8 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 740 miles from Dalton Post, YK. It would take 15 hours 31 mins to go from Wainwright to Fort Nelson and 16 hours 45 mins to go from Dalton Post to Fort Nelson.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,108.75 mi	1,784.36 km	963.48 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,513 mi	2,435.71 km	1,315.18 nautical mi

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