Route from Flin Flon to Gimli
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Flin Flon to Gimli — with the live planner for up-to-date turn-by-turn directions.
This page provides the map and indicative distance data for the route between Flin Flon (Saskatchewan) and Gimli (Manitoba). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Flin Flon to Gimli
The straight-line distance between Flin Flon and Gimli is 565.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 639 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 6 min.
Trip cost and route type: Flin Flon – Gimli
Driving directions from Flin Flon to Gimli
The map shows the locations of Flin Flon (A) and Gimli (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.
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Driving directions from Flin Flon to Gimli
Real distance: 734.6 km · Estimated time: 10 h 17 min
- Drive north on Church Street. 6 m
- Turn right onto 2nd Avenue. 77 m
- Turn left onto Main Street/PTH 10. 139 m
- Turn right onto First Avenue/PTH 10A. Continue on PTH 10A. 1.5 km
- Turn left onto Channing Drive/PTH 10A. Continue on PTH 10A. 1.4 km
- Turn right onto Highway 10/PTH 10. 135.8 km
- Turn left onto Fischer Avenue/PTH 10. Continue on PTH 10. 73.8 km
- Turn left onto PTH 60. 151.4 km
- Turn right onto PTH 6/Provincial Trunk Highway 6. Continue on PTH 6. 256.6 km
- Turn left onto Provincial Trunk Highway 68/PTH 68. 80.9 km
- Turn right onto Manitoba Veterans Memorial Highway/Route Provinciale à Grande Circulation 8/PTH 8. Continue on Manitoba Veterans Memorial Highway/PTH 8. 29.5 km
- Turn left onto Provincial Road 231/PR 231. 1.7 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Flin Flon – Gimli
Indicative estimates based on ~639 km. Tolls calculated at ~$0.10/km on tolled segments. The calculator updates with the live planner's real distance. Actual consumption, driving style, weather, and toll rates vary.
Origin and destination
How to drive from Flin Flon to Gimli
The straight-line distance between Flin Flon (Saskatchewan) and Gimli (Manitoba) is about 565.1 km. The actual road distance varies by chosen route, road type, and travel conditions — especially in winter and across mountain or northern segments.
Before you leave, consider:
- Check current traffic with a navigation app — particularly around major cities.
- Look up any toll segments on your route (Ontario 407, select bridges).
- In winter or at higher elevations, drive times and conditions can change quickly. Carry a charged phone, fuel reserve, and weather-appropriate gear.
- Plan stops at service centres or towns along the way — fuel and rest stops can be sparse on remote sections.
Route description: Flin Flon – Gimli
The distance from Flin Flon to Gimli is estimated at 639 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 565.1 km straight line. It is a long route (over 300 km) that connects Saskatchewan to Manitoba. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.
The trip starts at Flin Flon (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 54.7667° N, -101.8780° E. The destination is Gimli (Manitoba), at 50.6331° N, -96.9923° E.
Practical tips for the Flin Flon – Gimli drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Saskatchewan — a province prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north — and reaches Gimli in Manitoba, prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers.
When to leave
For a long route, leave early (before 06:30) or wait until after 10:00. Avoid summer long-weekend exoduses and major holidays. Plan a break every 1.5–2 hours of driving — and check weather, especially across the Prairies and through mountain passes.
Alternatives
For this route of about 639 km, consider VIA Rail Canada — VIA's Corridor service connects many Eastern Canadian cities, and the long-distance trains (the Canadian, Ocean) run through the Prairies and the Maritimes. Cross-border trips may also include Amtrak's Adirondack or Cascades. Check schedules at viarail.ca and amtrak.com.
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Frequently asked questions: Flin Flon – Gimli
What is the straight-line distance between Flin Flon and Gimli?
The straight-line distance between Flin Flon and Gimli is about 565.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Flin Flon to Gimli?
The estimated road distance from Flin Flon to Gimli is about 639 km — derived by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). For an up-to-date route, use the live planner.
How long does it take to drive from Flin Flon to Gimli?
Indicative drive time from Flin Flon to Gimli is about 7 h 6 min, based on an average highway speed of 90 km/h on a mixed motorway/highway profile. Real time depends on traffic, weather, stops, vehicle type, and conditions.
How do I get up-to-date driving directions from Flin Flon to Gimli?
Use the live planner on this page: select your transport mode and click "Update route". You'll see the route with turn-by-turn directions, current distance, and estimated time based on up-to-date routing data.
Does the Flin Flon–Gimli route involve highway tolls?
CanadaDrivingDirections.com does not provide toll details. Toll roads are limited in Canada — Ontario's 407 ETR, a few Quebec bridges, and the Confederation Bridge to PEI are the main ones. Check the operator's site for current pricing.
How does traffic affect the route from Flin Flon to Gimli?
Traffic varies by time of day, season, and weather. The live planner uses up-to-date routing data; for live traffic, use a navigation app before departure — especially in winter when conditions can change rapidly.
Is there an alternative route from Flin Flon to Gimli?
For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.
Can I open the Flin Flon–Gimli route in Google Maps?
Yes. Click "Open in Google Maps" on this page to view the route in the Google Maps app or browser. You can also open Google Maps directly and enter Flin Flon as origin and Gimli as destination.