Distance between Castor AB and Calgary AB
The distance from Castor to Calgary is 289 kilometers by road including 73 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes and goes through Airdrie, Stettler, Bowden and Crossfield.
Shortest distance by air | 198 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 289 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 3 h 10 min |
Fuel amount | 23.1 L |
Fuel cost | 39.3 CAD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Castor | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
12 13 km, 10 min
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Halkirk | 13 km | 10 min | 0.4 L | |
12 29 km, 20 min
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Botha | 42 km | 30 min | 2.7 L | |
12 15 km, 11 min
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Stettler | 57 km | 42 min | 4.0 L | |
12 18 km, 13 min
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Erskine | 74 km | 55 min | 5.5 L | |
12 21 55 km, 36 min
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Pine Lake | 129 km | 1 h 32 min | 9.6 L | |
42 54 km, 35 min
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Bowden | 183 km | 2 h 07 min | 14.0 L | |
2 62 km, 38 min
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Crossfield | 245 km | 2 h 45 min | 19.4 L | |
2 14 km, 07 min
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Airdrie | 259 km | 2 h 53 min | 20.0 L | |
2 30 km, 17 min
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Calgary | 289 km | 3 h 10 min | 23.1 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Castor to Calgary?
Fuel cost: 39.3 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 289 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.7 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Castor to Calgary?
Driving time: 3 h 10 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 68 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 37 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 3 min
- 160 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h 46 min
- 49 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 36 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 4 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 3 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Castor to Calgary by land?
The distance between Castor and Calgary is 289 km by road including 73 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Castor and Calgary respectively.
How far is Castor to Calgary by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Castor and Calgary is 198 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 Castor and Calgary respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Castor from Calgary by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 14 min to cover the distance of 198 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 54 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 Castor to Calgary?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 49 min to cover the distance of 198 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 56 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 Castor and Calgary?
The halfway point between Castor and Calgary is Pine Lake. It is located about 15 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Pine Lake to Castor is 129 km and driving will take about 1 h 32 min. The road between Pine Lake and Calgary has length 160 km and will take approximately 1 h 38 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Castor in relation to Calgary?
Castor is located 198 km north-east of Calgary.
Castor has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.21667, longitude -111.9.
Calgary has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.05342, longitude -114.06259.
Which highway goes from Castor to Calgary?
The route from Castor to Calgary follows 2.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 12: 79 km
- 42: 40 km
- 21: 35 km
- 11: 5 km
- 850: 3 km
- 855: 2 km
- 816: 2 km