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Distance from Wainwright, AB to Gander, NF

Distance

5,489 km

Time

3 days 3 hours

Gas Cost

$414 - $995

There are 3,866.13 km (2,402.31 miles) from Wainwright to Gander in east direction and 5,487.86 km (3,410 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Wainwright and Gander are 3 days 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 2 days 20 hours and take a ferry for 6 hours 59 mins .

This is the fastest route from Wainwright, AB to Gander, NF. The halfway point is Oshawa, ON.

Please note the time difference between Wainwright, AB and Gander, NF is 3 hours and 30 minutes. The current time in Wainwright is 1:02 pm and the current time in Gander is 4:32 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wainwright, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Wainwright, AB to Gander, NF? 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 488.49 liters of gas to cover the route between Wainwright, AB and Gander, NF.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wainwright to Gander is $737.62.

During the route, an average car will release 11,684.63 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 Gander, NF

If you want to meet halfway between Wainwright, AB and Gander, NF or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.850941 and -78.903633, or 43º 51' 3.3876" N, 78º 54' 13.0788" W. This location is 1,705.24 miles away from Wainwright, AB and Gander, NF and it would take approximately 1 day 13 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest city to the halfway point is Oshawa, ON, situated 2,089 miles from Wainwright, AB and 2,173 miles from Gander, NF. It would take 1 day 9 hours to go from Wainwright to Oshawa and 2 days 1 hour to go from Gander to Oshawa.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Wainwright, AB and Gander, NF is Toronto, ON, situated 2,059 miles from Wainwright, AB and 2,208 miles from Gander, NF. It would take 1 day 9 hours to go from Wainwright to and 2 days 2 hours to go from Gander to Toronto.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Wainwright, AB and Gander, NF in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	2,402.31 mi	3,866.13 km	2,087.55 nautical mi
Driving distance	3,410 mi	5,488.63 km	2,963.63 nautical mi

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