Distance between Dawson Creek BC and Calgary AB
The distance from Dawson Creek to Calgary is 877 kilometers by road including 261 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 9 hours and 22 minutes and goes through Spruce Grove, Edmonton, Leduc, Lacombe, Red Deer and Airdrie.
Shortest distance by air | 664 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 877 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 9 h 22 min |
Fuel amount | 70.2 L |
Fuel cost | 120.7 CAD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Dawson Creek | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
2 43 84 km, 59 min
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Beaverlodge | 84 km | 59 min | 5.9 L | |
43 23 km, 15 min
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Wembley | 107 km | 1 h 15 min | 7.5 L | |
43 447 km, 4 h 59 min
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Spruce Grove | 554 km | 6 h 14 min | 43.7 L | |
16 36 km, 20 min
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Edmonton | 589 km | 6 h 34 min | 45.5 L | |
216 30 km, 17 min
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Leduc | 619 km | 6 h 52 min | 48.8 L | |
2 88 km, 47 min
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Lacombe | 707 km | 7 h 39 min | 56.1 L | |
2 27 km, 16 min
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Red Deer | 734 km | 7 h 56 min | 58.3 L | |
2 114 km, 1 h 08 min
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Airdrie | 848 km | 9 h 04 min | 67.1 L | |
2 30 km, 17 min
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Calgary | 877 km | 9 h 22 min | 70.1 L |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Dawson Creek to Calgary?
Fuel cost: 120.7 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 877 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.72 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Dawson Creek to Calgary?
Driving time: 9 h 22 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 228 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 2 h 4 min
- 29 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 17 min
- 591 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 6 h 34 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 5 min
- 14 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 12 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 Dawson Creek to Calgary by land?
The distance between Dawson Creek and Calgary is 877 km by road including 261 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Dawson Creek and Calgary respectively.
How far is Dawson Creek to Calgary by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Dawson Creek and Calgary is 664 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 Dawson Creek and Calgary respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Dawson Creek from Calgary by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 49 min to cover the distance of 664 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 1 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 Dawson Creek to Calgary?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 46 min to cover the distance of 664 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 9 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 Dawson Creek and Calgary?
The halfway point between Dawson Creek and Calgary is Mayerthorpe.
The distance from Mayerthorpe to Dawson Creek is 439 km and driving will take about 4 h 58 min. The road between Mayerthorpe and Calgary has length 439 km and will take approximately 4 h 24 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Dawson Creek in relation to Calgary?
Dawson Creek is located 664 km north-west of Calgary.
Dawson Creek has geographic coordinates: latitude 55.75931, longitude -120.22796.
Calgary has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.05342, longitude -114.06259.
Which highway goes from Dawson Creek to Calgary?
The route from Dawson Creek to Calgary follows 43, 2.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 16: 36 km
- 216: 23 km
- 32: 8 km
- 2A: 4 km
- 757: 2 km