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Distance from Wainwright, AB to Telkwa, BC

Distance

1,302 km

Time

17 hours 5 mins

Gas Cost

$98 - $236

There are 1,082.04 km (672.35 miles) from Wainwright to Telkwa in west direction and 1,301.96 km (809 miles) by car, following the YH 16 route.

Wainwright and Telkwa are 17 hours 5 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Wainwright, AB to Telkwa, BC. The halfway point is Valemount, BC.

Please note the time difference between Wainwright, AB and Telkwa, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Wainwright is 10:07 pm and the current time in Telkwa is 9:07 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wainwright, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Wainwright, AB to Telkwa, BC? 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 115.90 liters of gas to cover the route between Wainwright, AB and Telkwa, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wainwright to Telkwa is $175.

During the route, an average car will release 2,772.24 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 Telkwa, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Wainwright, AB and Telkwa, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 52.972733 and -118.955521, or 52º 58' 21.8388" N, 118º 57' 19.8756" W. This location is 404.58 miles away from Wainwright, AB and Telkwa, BC and it would take approximately 8 hours 32 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Valemount, BC, situated 432 miles from Wainwright, AB and 403 miles from Telkwa, BC. It would take 8 hours 30 mins to go from Wainwright to Valemount and 7 hours 39 mins to go from Telkwa to Valemount.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Wainwright, AB and Telkwa, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	672.35 mi	1,082.04 km	584.26 nautical mi
Driving distance	809 mi	1,302.20 km	703.14 nautical mi

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