Distance between Fort McMurray AB and Medicine Hat AB

The distance from Fort McMurray to Medicine Hat is 1,025 kilometers by road including 277 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 11 hours and 1 minute and goes through Edmonton, Sherwood Park, Leduc, Lacombe, Red Deer, Airdrie and Chestermere.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
56.72920, -111.38852 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
63 12 km, 10 min
Gregoire 12 km 0:10 10 min 1.5 L
63 368 km, 4 h 06 min
Redwater 380 km 4:16 4 h 16 min 31.0 L
28 65 km, 41 min
Edmonton 445 km 4:58 4 h 58 min 34.0 L
216 38 km, 22 min
Leduc 483 km 5:21 5 h 21 min 38.6 L
2 88 km, 47 min
Lacombe 571 km 6:09 6 h 09 min 45.9 L
2 27 km, 16 min
Red Deer 598 km 6:26 6 h 26 min 48.1 L
2 114 km, 1 h 08 min
Airdrie 711 km 7:34 7 h 34 min 57.0 L
2 201 44 km, 26 min
Chestermere 756 km 8:00 8 h 00 min 60.4 L
1 163 km, 1 h 48 min
Brooks 918 km 9:49 9 h 49 min 73.7 L
1 107 km, 1 h 12 min
Medicine Hat 1,025 km 11:01 11 h 01 min 82.2 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
56.72920, -111.38852 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
63 12 km, 10 min
Gregoire 12 km 0:10 10 min 1.5 L
63 176 km, 1 h 58 min
Wandering River 188 km 2:08 2 h 08 min 11.9 L
63 77 km, 51 min
Grassland 265 km 2:59 2 h 59 min 21.0 L
55 63 27 km, 18 min
Boyle 291 km 3:18 3 h 18 min 23.9 L
63 43 km, 28 min
Alpen Siding 335 km 3:46 3 h 46 min 26.1 L
63 28 45 km, 29 min
Redwater 380 km 4:16 4 h 16 min 31.0 L
28 23 km, 15 min
Gibbons 403 km 4:32 4 h 32 min 32.9 L
28A 42 km, 26 min
Edmonton 445 km 4:58 4 h 58 min 34.0 L
216 38 km, 22 min
Leduc 483 km 5:21 5 h 21 min 38.6 L
2 88 km, 47 min
Lacombe 571 km 6:09 6 h 09 min 45.9 L
2 11 km, 06 min
Blackfalds 582 km 6:16 6 h 16 min 46.9 L
2 16 km, 10 min
Red Deer 598 km 6:26 6 h 26 min 48.1 L
2 7 km, 03 min
Gasoline Alley 605 km 6:30 6 h 30 min 49.0 L
2 30 km, 18 min
Bowden 635 km 6:48 6 h 48 min 50.9 L
2 62 km, 38 min
Crossfield 697 km 7:26 7 h 26 min 56.3 L
2 14 km, 07 min
Airdrie 711 km 7:34 7 h 34 min 57.0 L
2 10 km, 05 min
Balzac 721 km 7:39 7 h 39 min 58.4 L
2 201 35 km, 21 min
Chestermere 756 km 8:00 8 h 00 min 60.4 L
1 29 km, 19 min
Strathmore 784 km 8:20 8 h 20 min 63.1 L
1 75 km, 50 min
Bassano 859 km 9:10 9 h 10 min 68.3 L
1 59 km, 38 min
Brooks 918 km 9:49 9 h 49 min 73.7 L
1 82 km, 54 min
Redcliff 1,000 km 10:43 10 h 43 min 79.3 L
1 24 km, 17 min
Medicine Hat 1,025 km 11:01 11 h 01 min 82.2 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Fort McMurray to Medicine Hat?

Fuel cost: 157.4 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,025 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.92 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Fort McMurray to Medicine Hat?

Driving time: 11 h 1 min

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

  • 208 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 53 min
  • 53 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 31 min
  • 727 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 8 h 4 min
  • 18 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 13 min
  • 9 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 7 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 3 min
  • 6 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 6 min

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

How far is Fort McMurray to Medicine Hat by land?

The distance between Fort McMurray and Medicine Hat is 1,025 km by road including 277 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Fort McMurray and Medicine Hat respectively.

How far is Fort McMurray to Medicine Hat by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Fort McMurray and Medicine Hat is 745 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 Fort McMurray and Medicine Hat respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Fort McMurray from Medicine Hat by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 55 min to cover the distance of 745 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 23 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 Fort McMurray to Medicine Hat?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 6 min to cover the distance of 745 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 32 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 Fort McMurray and Medicine Hat?

The halfway point between Fort McMurray and Medicine Hat is Leduc. It is located about 29 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Leduc to Fort McMurray is 483 km and driving will take about 5 h 21 min. The road between Leduc and Medicine Hat has length 542 km and will take approximately 5 h 40 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Lacombe is in 571 km from Fort McMurray and 454 km from Medicine Hat
  • Edmonton is in 445 km from Fort McMurray and 580 km from Medicine Hat
  • Blackfalds is in 582 km from Fort McMurray and 443 km from Medicine Hat

Where is Fort McMurray in relation to Medicine Hat?

Fort McMurray is located 745 km north of Medicine Hat.

Fort McMurray has geographic coordinates: latitude 56.7292, longitude -111.38852.

Medicine Hat has geographic coordinates: latitude 50.04303, longitude -110.67902.

Which highway goes from Fort McMurray to Medicine Hat?

The route from Fort McMurray to Medicine Hat follows 63, 1, 2.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 28: 36 km
  • 216: 27 km
  • 55: 23 km
  • 28A: 18 km
  • 201: 16 km
  • 15: 7 km
  • 2A: 4 km
  • 14: 2 km
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