Distance between St John's NL and Grand Falls NL
The distance from St John's to Grand Falls is 428 kilometers by road including 82 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes and goes through Mount Pearl, Paradise, Holyrood, Avondale, Chapel Arm, Arnold's Cove and Come By Chance.
Shortest distance by air | 266 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 428 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 4 h 50 min |
Fuel amount | 34.3 L |
Fuel cost | 58.9 CAD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
St John's | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
1 49 km, 35 min
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Holyrood | 49 km | 35 min | 3.4 L | |
1 9 km, 05 min
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Avondale | 58 km | 40 min | 4.4 L | |
1 51 km, 32 min
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Chapel Arm | 110 km | 1 h 13 min | 7.4 L | |
1 31 km, 20 min
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Arnold's Cove | 140 km | 1 h 33 min | 11.1 L | |
1 9 km, 06 min
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Sunnyside | 150 km | 1 h 39 min | 11.3 L | |
1 41 km, 29 min
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Clarenville | 191 km | 2 h 09 min | 14.3 L | |
1 89 km, 1 h 00 min
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Glovertown | 279 km | 3 h 10 min | 21.5 L | |
1 58 km, 38 min
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Gander | 338 km | 3 h 49 min | 25.5 L | |
1 92 km, 1 h 02 min
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Grand Falls-Windsor | 430 km | 4 h 51 min | 33.5 L |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from St John's to Grand Falls?
Fuel cost: 58.9 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 428 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.72 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from St John's to Grand Falls?
Driving time: 4 h 50 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 81 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 48 min
- 339 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 3 h 46 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 11 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is St John's to Grand Falls by land?
The distance between St John's and Grand Falls is 428 km by road including 82 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of St John's and Grand Falls respectively.
How far is St John's to Grand Falls by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between St John's and Grand Falls is 266 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of St John's and Grand Falls respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is St John's from Grand Falls by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 19 min to cover the distance of 266 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 12 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from St John's to Grand Falls?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 6 min to cover the distance of 266 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 16 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between St John's and Grand Falls?
The halfway point between St John's and Grand Falls is Clarenville. It is located about 23 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Clarenville to St John's is 191 km and driving will take about 2 h 9 min. The road between Clarenville and Grand Falls has length 237 km and will take approximately 2 h 40 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is St John's in relation to Grand Falls?
St John's is located 266 km south-east of Grand Falls.
St John's has geographic coordinates: latitude 47.5617, longitude -52.71515.
Grand Falls has geographic coordinates: latitude 48.92972, longitude -55.65537.
Which highway goes from St John's to Grand Falls?
The route from St John's to Grand Falls follows 1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 2: 15 km