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Distance from Wainwright, AB to Nain, NF

Distance

5,998 km

Time

4 days 9 hours

Gas Cost

$453 - $1087

There are 3,117.17 km (1,936.92 miles) from Wainwright to Nain in east direction and 5,998.03 km (3,727 miles) by car and ferry, following the Rigolet - Makkovik route.

Wainwright and Nain are 4 days 9 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 4 days 9 hours and take a ferry for 9 minutes .

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

Please note the time difference between Wainwright, AB and Nain, NF is 3 hours. The current time in Wainwright is 3:37 am and the current time in Nain is 6:37 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wainwright, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Wainwright, AB to Nain, 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 533.85 liters of gas to cover the route between Wainwright, AB and Nain, NF.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wainwright to Nain is $806.12.

During the route, an average car will release 12,769.76 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 5, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Wainwright, AB and Nain, NF

If you want to meet halfway between Wainwright, AB and Nain, NF or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 49.667778 and -84.193733, or 49º 40' 4.0008" N, 84º 11' 37.4388" W. This location is 1,863.60 miles away from Wainwright, AB and Nain, NF and it would take approximately 2 days 4 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Calstock, ON, situated 1,442 miles from Wainwright, AB and 1,714 miles from Nain, NF. It would take 1 day 4 hours to go from Wainwright to Calstock and 1 day 15 hours to go from Nain to Calstock.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,936.92 mi	3,117.17 km	1,683.14 nautical mi
Driving distance	3,727 mi	5,998.35 km	3,238.86 nautical mi

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