Distance between Calgary AB and Fort St. John BC

The distance from Calgary to Fort St. John is 914 kilometers by road including 65 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 15 hours and 53 minutes and goes through Airdrie, Dawson Creek, Crossfield, Bowden, Innisfail, Sylvan Lake and Bentley.

Shortest distance by air 730 km ✈️
Car route length 914 km 🚗
Driving time 15 h 53 min
Fuel amount 73.1 L
Fuel cost 125.7 CAD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Calgary 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
2 32 km, 34 min
Airdrie 32 km 0:34 34 min 1.8 L
2 13 km, 09 min
Crossfield 45 km 0:43 43 min 3.3 L
2 59 km, 1 h 28 min
Bowden 104 km 2:11 2 h 11 min 7.8 L
2 54 11 km, 07 min
Innisfail 114 km 2:18 2 h 18 min 9.0 L
54 781 43 km, 34 min
Sylvan Lake 157 km 2:52 2 h 52 min 12.4 L
20 15 km, 40 min
Bentley 173 km 3:33 3 h 33 min 13.8 L
20 13 km, 09 min
Rimbey 186 km 3:42 3 h 42 min 13.9 L
20 43 654 km, 11 h 17 min
Dawson Creek 840 km 15:00 15 h 00 min 66.6 L
97 74 km, 53 min
Fort St. John 914 km 15:53 15 h 53 min 72.5 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Calgary 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
2 22 km, 26 min
Balzac 22 km 0:26 26 min 1.7 L
2 10 km, 07 min
Airdrie 32 km 0:34 34 min 1.8 L
2 13 km, 09 min
Crossfield 45 km 0:43 43 min 3.3 L
2 59 km, 1 h 28 min
Bowden 104 km 2:11 2 h 11 min 7.8 L
2 54 11 km, 07 min
Innisfail 114 km 2:18 2 h 18 min 9.0 L
54 781 43 km, 34 min
Sylvan Lake 157 km 2:52 2 h 52 min 12.4 L
20 15 km, 40 min
Bentley 173 km 3:33 3 h 33 min 13.8 L
20 13 km, 09 min
Rimbey 186 km 3:42 3 h 42 min 13.9 L
20 22 km, 14 min
Bluffton 208 km 3:57 3 h 57 min 16.2 L
20 17 km, 12 min
Hoadley 225 km 4:09 4 h 09 min 17.1 L
20 36 km, 26 min
Alsike 261 km 4:36 4 h 36 min 18.9 L
20 624 82 km, 1 h 52 min
Entwistle 343 km 6:28 6 h 28 min 27.3 L
22 60 km, 1 h 06 min
Mayerthorpe 403 km 7:35 7 h 35 min 30.5 L
43 31 km, 26 min
Whitecourt 434 km 8:01 8 h 01 min 34.4 L
43 98 km, 1 h 06 min
Fox+Creek 531 km 9:08 9 h 08 min 40.0 L
43 77 km, 2 h 01 min
Valleyview 608 km 11:10 11 h 10 min 47.9 L
43 64 km, 1 h 09 min
Bezanson 673 km 12:19 12 h 19 min 53.7 L
43 39 km, 1 h 08 min
Clairmont 712 km 13:28 13 h 28 min 56.6 L
2 672 115 km, 1 h 20 min
Pouce Coupe 827 km 14:49 14 h 49 min 66.0 L
2 13 km, 10 min
Dawson Creek 840 km 15:00 15 h 00 min 66.6 L
97 37 km, 25 min
Pine Valley 877 km 15:25 15 h 25 min 69.7 L
97 20 km, 15 min
Taylor 897 km 15:40 15 h 40 min 71.4 L
97 17 km, 12 min
Fort St. John 914 km 15:53 15 h 53 min 72.5 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Calgary to Fort St. John?

Fuel cost: 125.7 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 914 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.72 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Calgary to Fort St. John?

Driving time: 15 h 53 min

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

  • 58 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 31 min
  • 7 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 4 min
  • 584 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 6 h 29 min
  • 94 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 10 min
  • 18 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 15 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 2 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 5 min
  • 145 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 7 h 13 min

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

How far is Calgary to Fort St. John by land?

The distance between Calgary and Fort St. John is 914 km by road including 65 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Calgary and Fort St. John respectively.

How far is Calgary to Fort St. John by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Calgary and Fort St. John is 730 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 Calgary and Fort St. John respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Calgary from Fort St. John by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 54 min to cover the distance of 730 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 19 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 Calgary to Fort St. John?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 2 min to cover the distance of 730 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 28 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 Calgary and Fort St. John?

The halfway point between Calgary and Fort St. John is Whitecourt. It is located about 23 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Whitecourt to Calgary is 434 km and driving will take about 8 h 1 min. The road between Whitecourt and Fort St. John has length 480 km and will take approximately 7 h 52 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Mayerthorpe is in 403 km from Calgary and 511 km from Fort St. John
  • Fox+Creek is in 531 km from Calgary and 383 km from Fort St. John
  • Entwistle is in 343 km from Calgary and 571 km from Fort St. John

Where is Calgary in relation to Fort St. John?

Calgary is located 730 km south-east of Fort St. John.

Calgary has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.05342, longitude -114.06259.

Fort St. John has geographic coordinates: latitude 56.25098, longitude -120.83588.

Which highway goes from Calgary to Fort St. John?

The route from Calgary to Fort St. John follows 43, 2.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 20: 94 km
  • 97: 71 km
  • 672: 48 km
  • 22: 47 km
  • 39: 22 km
  • 781: 22 km
  • 54: 17 km
  • 624: 14 km
  • 759: 10 km
  • 16: 7 km
  • 32: 7 km
  • 49: 5 km
  • 1: 2 km
  • 53: 2 km
  • 11: 2 km
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