How far is Fort Kent, ME from Boat Landing Camp, ME?

The driving distance from Fort Kent, ME to Boat Landing Camp, ME is about 43.7 miles (70.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 29.6 miles (47.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
43.76 mi
01h 47m
Flight
29.61 mi
47.65 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
29.61 mi
Kilometers
47.65 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
43.76 mi
Kilometers
70.43 km
Drive Time
01h 47m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Boat Landing Camp
Wed, Apr 15, 6:49 AM EDT
Return by in Fort Kent
Wed, Apr 15, 8:37 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fort Kent
2026-04-15T05:01
Arrive Boat Landing Camp
Wed, Apr 15, 6:49 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fort Kent
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Saint Francis
ME

Human settlement in Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America

From Fort Kent
21.9 mi
00h 53m
To Boat Landing Camp
21.9 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
35°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NE
Destination
52°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain And Snow

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fort Kent and Boat Landing Camp.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fort Kent and Boat Landing Camp.

  1. 1

    Start on Highland Avenue

    27 m · 9 sec · Highland Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    2.5 mi · 7 min · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Saint John Road

    10.3 mi · 18 min · Saint John Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Main Street

    10.6 mi · 19 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Allagash Road

    5.1 mi · 9 min · Allagash Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Dickey Road

    3.1 mi · 7 min · Dickey Road

  7. 7

    Turn slight right onto Walker Brook Road

    1.4 km · 3 min · Walker Brook Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Little Black Road

    1418 ft · 1 min · Little Black Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto HA00

    5.4 mi · 21 min · HA00

  10. 10

    Continue on Hafey Road

    5.7 mi · 22 min · Hafey Road

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hafey Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fort Kent and Boat Landing Camp.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
11 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Main Street
10.6 mi · 24%
Saint John Road
10.3 mi · 24%
Hafey Road
5.72 mi · 13%
HA00
5.35 mi · 12%
Allagash Road
5.14 mi · 12%
Dickey Road
3.08 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Main Street

Continue on Main Street

10.6 mi · 00h 19m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.1 mi
29.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saint Francis
00h 53m from Fort Kent
Leave By
2:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Fort Kent and Chance Rain And Snow near Boat Landing Camp.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fort Kent to Boat Landing Camp?

The road trip is about 43.7 miles (70.4 km) and usually takes 01h 47m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Saint Francis is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.9 miles from Fort Kent and 21.9 miles from Boat Landing Camp.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 29.6 miles (47.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.1 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.11 one way or $12.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Fort Kent and Chance Rain And Snow near Boat Landing Camp.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fort Kent and Boat Landing Camp. Straight-line distance: 29.61 mi (47.65 km).

Fort Kent

#1 Fort Kent

Town in Maine, USA

Population3,805
Coordinates47.2586500, -68.5894900
Altitude171
CountryUnited States
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#2 Boat Landing Camp

Boat Landing Camp is a place in Maine, United States.

Population0
Coordinates47.2414200, -69.2203200
Altitude194
CountryUnited States
Start: Fort Kent (-68.58949, 47.25865)
End: Boat Landing Camp (-69.22032, 47.24142)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 70 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.55 gal
5.85 L · about $6.11
Round trip
$12.23
3.1 gal · 11.7 L
Estimated CO2
13.8 kg one way
Round trip: 27.5 kg / 61 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $6.11 $12.23
Mid-grade $4.46 $6.91 $13.82
Premium $4.86 $7.53 $15.06
Diesel $6.00 $9.30 $18.59

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Maine · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Fort Kent and Boat Landing Camp. The current time is 05:01:51.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.