Distance between Rocky Mountain House AB and Surprise BC

The distance from Rocky Mountain House to Surprise is 2,082 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 37 hours and 13 minutes and goes through Dawson Creek, Fort St. John, Drayton Valley, Mayerthorpe, Whitecourt, Whitecourt Hilltop and Fox+Creek.

Shortest distance by air 1,397 km ✈️
Car route length 2,082 km 🚗
Driving time 37 h 13 min
Fuel amount 612 L
Fuel cost 4,241 CAD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Rocky Mountain House 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
22 109 km, 1 h 57 min
Drayton Valley 109 km 1:57 1 h 57 min 30.8 L
22 101 km, 1 h 47 min
Mayerthorpe 210 km 3:45 3 h 45 min 55.4 L
43 31 km, 32 min
Whitecourt 241 km 4:17 4 h 17 min 69.8 L
43 98 km, 1 h 44 min
Fox+Creek 338 km 6:02 6 h 02 min 90.1 L
43 77 km, 1 h 22 min
Valleyview 415 km 7:25 7 h 25 min 119.3 L
43 126 km, 2 h 15 min
Wembley 542 km 9:40 9 h 40 min 155.7 L
43 108 km, 1 h 56 min
Dawson Creek 649 km 11:36 11 h 36 min 188.8 L
97 72 km, 1 h 16 min
Fort St. John 721 km 12:53 12 h 53 min 210.4 L
97 1,360 km, 24 h 19 min
Surprise 2,082 km 37:13 37 h 13 min 610.7 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Rocky Mountain House 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
22 109 km, 1 h 57 min
Drayton Valley 109 km 1:57 1 h 57 min 30.8 L
22 41 km, 43 min
Entwistle 150 km 2:40 2 h 40 min 43.8 L
22 60 km, 1 h 04 min
Mayerthorpe 210 km 3:45 3 h 45 min 55.4 L
43 31 km, 32 min
Whitecourt 241 km 4:17 4 h 17 min 69.8 L
43 98 km, 1 h 44 min
Fox+Creek 338 km 6:02 6 h 02 min 90.1 L
43 77 km, 1 h 22 min
Valleyview 415 km 7:25 7 h 25 min 119.3 L
43 72 km, 1 h 17 min
Bezanson 487 km 8:42 8 h 42 min 140.8 L
43 54 km, 58 min
Wembley 542 km 9:40 9 h 40 min 155.7 L
43 22 km, 24 min
Beaverlodge 564 km 10:04 10 h 04 min 163.0 L
43 73 km, 1 h 18 min
Pouce Coupe 637 km 11:22 11 h 22 min 186.6 L
2 13 km, 13 min
Dawson Creek 649 km 11:36 11 h 36 min 188.8 L
97 37 km, 39 min
Pine Valley 686 km 12:15 12 h 15 min 200.3 L
97 20 km, 21 min
Taylor 706 km 12:37 12 h 37 min 206.2 L
97 15 km, 15 min
Fort St. John 721 km 12:53 12 h 53 min 210.4 L
97 7 km, 07 min
Charlie Lake 729 km 13:01 13 h 01 min 213.7 L
97 356 km, 6 h 21 min
Muskwa 1,084 km 19:22 19 h 22 min 315.0 L
97 42 km, 44 min
Fort Nelson 1,126 km 20:07 20 h 07 min 322.6 L
97 167 km, 2 h 59 min
Toad River 1,293 km 23:06 23 h 06 min 377.3 L
97 141 km, 2 h 31 min
Fort Halkett 1,435 km 25:37 25 h 37 min 413.0 L
97 153 km, 2 h 43 min
Lower Post 1,587 km 28:21 28 h 21 min 462.2 L
97 1 27 km, 28 min
Watson Lake 1,614 km 28:49 28 h 49 min 473.5 L
1 12 km, 12 min
Upper Liard 1,626 km 29:02 29 h 02 min 477.9 L
1 262 km, 4 h 40 min
Teslin 1,888 km 33:43 33 h 43 min 550.6 L
1 71 km, 1 h 15 min
Jakes Corner 1,959 km 34:59 34 h 59 min 572.0 L
1 7 105 km, 1 h 52 min
Atlin 2,063 km 36:51 36 h 51 min 605.4 L
18 km, 21 min
Surprise 2,082 km 37:12 37 h 12 min 610.7 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Rocky Mountain House to Surprise?

Fuel cost: 4,241 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 2,082 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 29.40 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 6.93 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Rocky Mountain House to Surprise?

Driving time: 37 h 13 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 2,058 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 36 h 44 min
  • 23 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 28 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Rocky Mountain House to Surprise by land?

The distance between Rocky Mountain House and Surprise is 2,082 km by road.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Rocky Mountain House and Surprise respectively.

How far is Rocky Mountain House to Surprise by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Rocky Mountain House and Surprise is 1,397 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 Rocky Mountain House and Surprise respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Rocky Mountain House from Surprise by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 44 min to cover the distance of 1,397 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 6 h 21 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 Rocky Mountain House to Surprise?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 5 h 49 min to cover the distance of 1,397 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 6 h 39 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 Rocky Mountain House and Surprise?

The halfway point between Rocky Mountain House and Surprise is Muskwa. It is located about 44 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Muskwa to Rocky Mountain House is 1,084 km and driving will take about 19 h 22 min. The road between Muskwa and Surprise has length 997 km and will take approximately 17 h 51 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Fort Nelson is in 1,126 km from Rocky Mountain House and 955 km from Surprise
  • Toad River is in 1,293 km from Rocky Mountain House and 788 km from Surprise
  • Charlie Lake is in 729 km from Rocky Mountain House and 1,353 km from Surprise

Where is Rocky Mountain House in relation to Surprise?

Rocky Mountain House is located 1,397 km south-east of Surprise.

Rocky Mountain House has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.37688, longitude -114.9184.

Surprise has geographic coordinates: latitude 59.61667, longitude -133.41668.

Which highway goes from Rocky Mountain House to Surprise?

The route from Rocky Mountain House to Surprise follows 97, 43, 1, 22.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 7: 35 km
  • 2: 34 km
  • 32: 8 km
  • 8: 8 km
  • 16: 7 km
  • 49: 5 km
  • 11: 4 km
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