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Distance from Dunkirk, MD to Cecil, PA

Distance

270 mi

Time

5 hours 44 mins

Gas Cost

$25 - $49

There are 218.16 miles from Dunkirk to Cecil in northwest direction and 270 miles (434.52 kilometers) by car, following the US-40 route.

Dunkirk and Cecil are 5 hours 44 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dunkirk, MD to Cecil, PA.

Dunkirk, MD and Cecil, PA are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 2:01 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dunkirk, MD

Planning on renting a car to go from Dunkirk, MD to Cecil, PA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Dunkirk, MD

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 MPG will need 10.85 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dunkirk, MD and Cecil, PA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dunkirk to Cecil is $35.40.

During the route, an average car will release 212.62 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Dunkirk, MD and Cecil, PA

If you want to meet halfway between Dunkirk, MD and Cecil, PA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.687592 and -78.402436, or 39º 41' 15.3312" N, 78º 24' 8.7696" W. This location is 135.12 miles away from Dunkirk, MD and Cecil, PA and it would take approximately 2 hours 52 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Little Orleans, MD, situated 142 miles from Dunkirk, MD and 140 miles from Cecil, PA. It would take 3 hours to go from Dunkirk to Little Orleans and 3 hours 13 mins to go from Cecil to Little Orleans.