Distance between Cardston AB and Ponoka AB

The distance from Cardston to Ponoka is 430 kilometers by road including 186 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 34 minutes and goes through Airdrie, Red Deer, Lacombe, Fort Macleod, Claresholm, Nanton and High River.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Cardston 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
2 51 km, 37 min
Fort Macleod 51 km 0:37 37 min 2.9 L
2 58 km, 41 min
Claresholm 110 km 1:19 1 h 19 min 6.2 L
2 34 km, 23 min
Nanton 143 km 1:42 1 h 42 min 11.3 L
2 28 km, 18 min
High River 171 km 2:01 2 h 01 min 13.3 L
2 31 km, 17 min
Heritage Pointe 202 km 2:19 2 h 19 min 16.0 L
2 59 km, 34 min
Airdrie 261 km 2:53 2 h 53 min 20.1 L
2 113 km, 1 h 07 min
Red Deer 374 km 4:01 4 h 01 min 29.5 L
2 27 km, 16 min
Lacombe 401 km 4:17 4 h 17 min 31.6 L
2 29 km, 16 min
Ponoka 430 km 4:34 4 h 34 min 34.0 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Cardston 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
2 27 km, 19 min
Stand Off 27 km 0:19 19 min 1.7 L
2 24 km, 18 min
Fort Macleod 51 km 0:37 37 min 2.9 L
2 58 km, 41 min
Claresholm 110 km 1:19 1 h 19 min 6.2 L
2 34 km, 23 min
Nanton 143 km 1:42 1 h 42 min 11.3 L
2 28 km, 18 min
High River 171 km 2:01 2 h 01 min 13.3 L
2 12 km, 06 min
Aldersyde 183 km 2:07 2 h 07 min 14.5 L
2 19 km, 11 min
Heritage Pointe 202 km 2:19 2 h 19 min 16.0 L
2 5 km, 02 min
Seton 207 km 2:22 2 h 22 min 16.4 L
2 4 km, 02 min
McKenzie Towne 211 km 2:24 2 h 24 min 16.8 L
2 39 km, 23 min
Balzac 251 km 2:47 2 h 47 min 20.0 L
2 10 km, 05 min
Airdrie 261 km 2:53 2 h 53 min 20.1 L
2 13 km, 07 min
Crossfield 274 km 3:00 3 h 00 min 21.7 L
2 61 km, 37 min
Bowden 335 km 3:37 3 h 37 min 26.1 L
2 32 km, 19 min
Gasoline Alley 367 km 3:56 3 h 56 min 29.2 L
2 7 km, 03 min
Red Deer 374 km 4:00 4 h 00 min 29.5 L
2 16 km, 09 min
Blackfalds 390 km 4:10 4 h 10 min 30.8 L
2 11 km, 06 min
Lacombe 401 km 4:17 4 h 17 min 31.6 L
2 29 km, 16 min
Ponoka 430 km 4:34 4 h 34 min 34.0 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Cardston to Ponoka?

Fuel cost: 63.2 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 430 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.84 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Cardston to Ponoka?

Driving time: 4 h 34 min

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

  • 150 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 21 min
  • 35 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 20 min
  • 184 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 2 h 2 min
  • 50 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 37 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 2 min
  • 6 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 7 min

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

How far is Cardston to Ponoka by land?

The distance between Cardston and Ponoka is 430 km by road including 186 km on motorways.

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

How far is Cardston to Ponoka by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Cardston and Ponoka is 387 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 Cardston and Ponoka respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Cardston from Ponoka by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 29 min to cover the distance of 387 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 45 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 Cardston to Ponoka?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 36 min to cover the distance of 387 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 50 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 Cardston and Ponoka?

The halfway point between Cardston and Ponoka is McKenzie Towne. It is located about 3 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from McKenzie Towne to Cardston is 211 km and driving will take about 2 h 24 min. The road between McKenzie Towne and Ponoka has length 218 km and will take approximately 2 h 9 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Seton is in 207 km from Cardston and 222 km from Ponoka
  • Heritage Pointe is in 202 km from Cardston and 228 km from Ponoka
  • Aldersyde is in 183 km from Cardston and 247 km from Ponoka

Where is Cardston in relation to Ponoka?

Cardston is located 387 km south of Ponoka.

Cardston has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.2, longitude -113.31667.

Ponoka has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.67941, longitude -113.58717.

Which highway goes from Cardston to Ponoka?

The route from Cardston to Ponoka follows 2.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 2A: 7 km
  • 3: 4 km
  • 53: 3 km
  • 505: 3 km
  • 5: 2 km
  • 533: 1 km
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