Distance between Banff AB and Red Deer AB

The distance from Banff to Red Deer is 265 kilometers by road including 210 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 38 minutes and goes through Airdrie, Harvie Heights, Canmore, Three Sisters Mountain Village, Dead Man's Flats, Springbank and Royal Vista.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Banff 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
1 22 km, 15 min
Harvie Heights 22 km 0:15 15 min 1.5 L
1 4 km, 02 min
Canmore 26 km 0:17 17 min 2.1 L
1 1 km, 00 min
Three Sisters Mountain Village 28 km 0:18 18 min 2.1 L
1 7 km, 03 min
Dead Man's Flats 34 km 0:21 21 min 2.3 L
1 67 km, 36 min
Springbank 101 km 0:58 58 min 7.5 L
1 201 21 km, 12 min
Royal Vista 122 km 1:11 1 h 11 min 9.6 L
201 30 km, 17 min
Airdrie 152 km 1:28 1 h 28 min 11.4 L
2 13 km, 07 min
Crossfield 165 km 1:35 1 h 35 min 13.0 L
2 100 km, 1 h 02 min
Red Deer 265 km 2:38 2 h 38 min 20.8 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Banff 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
1 22 km, 15 min
Harvie Heights 22 km 0:15 15 min 1.5 L
1 4 km, 02 min
Canmore 26 km 0:17 17 min 2.1 L
1 1 km, 00 min
Three Sisters Mountain Village 28 km 0:18 18 min 2.1 L
1 7 km, 03 min
Dead Man's Flats 34 km 0:21 21 min 2.3 L
1 67 km, 36 min
Springbank 101 km 0:58 58 min 7.5 L
1 201 21 km, 12 min
Royal Vista 122 km 1:11 1 h 11 min 9.6 L
201 20 km, 11 min
Balzac 142 km 1:22 1 h 22 min 11.3 L
2 10 km, 05 min
Airdrie 152 km 1:28 1 h 28 min 11.4 L
2 13 km, 07 min
Crossfield 165 km 1:35 1 h 35 min 13.0 L
2 61 km, 37 min
Bowden 226 km 2:13 2 h 13 min 17.4 L
2 32 km, 19 min
Gasoline Alley 258 km 2:32 2 h 32 min 20.5 L
2 8 km, 06 min
Red Deer 265 km 2:38 2 h 38 min 20.8 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Banff to Red Deer?

Fuel cost: 38.9 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 265 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.83 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Banff to Red Deer?

Driving time: 2 h 38 min

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

  • 164 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 29 min
  • 24 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 14 min
  • 68 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 45 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 3 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min

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

How far is Banff to Red Deer by land?

The distance between Banff and Red Deer is 265 km by road including 210 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Banff and Red Deer respectively.

How far is Banff to Red Deer by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Banff and Red Deer is 171 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 Banff and Red Deer respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Banff from Red Deer by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 12 min to cover the distance of 171 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 46 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 Banff to Red Deer?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 42 min to cover the distance of 171 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 48 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 Banff and Red Deer?

The halfway point between Banff and Red Deer is Balzac. It is located about 9 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Balzac to Banff is 142 km and driving will take about 1 h 22 min. The road between Balzac and Red Deer has length 124 km and will take approximately 1 h 15 min.

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Where is Banff in relation to Red Deer?

Banff is located 171 km south-west of Red Deer.

Banff has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.17778, longitude -115.56825.

Red Deer has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.26984, longitude -113.81836.

Which highway goes from Banff to Red Deer?

The route from Banff to Red Deer follows 2, 1.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 201: 22 km
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