Distance between Calgary AB and Whitehorse YT
The distance from Calgary to Whitehorse is 2,282 kilometers by road including 260 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 25 hours and 29 minutes and goes through Airdrie, Red Deer, Lacombe, Leduc, Edmonton, Spruce Grove and Dawson Creek.
Shortest distance by air | 1,681 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 2,282 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 25 h 29 min |
Fuel amount | 182.6 L |
Fuel cost | 321.3 CAD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Calgary | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
2 30 km, 18 min
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Airdrie | 30 km | 18 min | 1.7 L | |
2 113 km, 1 h 07 min
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Red Deer | 143 km | 1 h 25 min | 11.0 L | |
2 27 km, 16 min
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Lacombe | 170 km | 1 h 42 min | 13.1 L | |
2 87 km, 47 min
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Leduc | 258 km | 2 h 30 min | 19.9 L | |
2 36 km, 20 min
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Edmonton | 293 km | 2 h 50 min | 22.1 L | |
216 16 32 km, 18 min
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Spruce Grove | 325 km | 3 h 08 min | 25.4 L | |
16 43 554 km, 6 h 14 min
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Dawson Creek | 879 km | 9 h 23 min | 69.8 L | |
97 72 km, 49 min
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Fort St. John | 951 km | 10 h 12 min | 75.7 L | |
97 1,331 km, 15 h 17 min
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Whitehorse | 2,282 km | 25 h 29 min | 181.8 L |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Calgary to Whitehorse?
Fuel cost: 321.3 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 2,282 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.76 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Calgary to Whitehorse?
Driving time: 25 h 29 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 227 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 2 h 4 min
- 27 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 16 min
- 1,659 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 18 h 26 min
- 328 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 4 h 5 min
- 32 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 27 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 9 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Calgary to Whitehorse by land?
The distance between Calgary and Whitehorse is 2,282 km by road including 260 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Calgary and Whitehorse respectively.
How far is Calgary to Whitehorse by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Calgary and Whitehorse is 1,681 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 Whitehorse respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Calgary from Whitehorse by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 h 6 min to cover the distance of 1,681 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 7 h 38 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 Whitehorse?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 7 h to cover the distance of 1,681 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 8 h 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 Whitehorse?
The halfway point between Calgary and Whitehorse is Muskwa. It is located about 173 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Muskwa to Calgary is 1,314 km and driving will take about 14 h 17 min. The road between Muskwa and Whitehorse has length 968 km and will take approximately 11 h 11 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Calgary in relation to Whitehorse?
Calgary is located 1,681 km south-east of Whitehorse.
Calgary has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.05342, longitude -114.06259.
Whitehorse has geographic coordinates: latitude 60.72157, longitude -135.05494.
Which highway goes from Calgary to Whitehorse?
The route from Calgary to Whitehorse follows 97, 43, 1, 2.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 16: 36 km
- 216: 22 km
- 32: 8 km
- 49: 5 km
- 2A: 5 km
- 757: 2 km