Distance between Fraser Lake BC and Cardston AB

The distance from Fraser Lake to Cardston is 1,172 kilometers by road including 232 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 13 hours and 8 minutes and goes through Prince George, Fort Fraser, Vanderhoof, Vanderhoof, Jasper, Banff and Harvie Heights.

Shortest distance by air 960 km ✈️
Car route length 1,172 km 🚗
Driving time 13 h 8 min
Fuel amount 93.7 L
Fuel cost 183.7 CAD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Fraser Lake 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
16 19 km, 13 min
Fort Fraser 19 km 0:13 13 min 1.3 L
16 38 km, 26 min
Vanderhoof 57 km 0:40 40 min 1.7 L
16 97 km, 1 h 06 min
Prince George 153 km 1:46 1 h 46 min 11.2 L
16 376 km, 4 h 14 min
Jasper 529 km 6:01 6 h 01 min 40.4 L
16 93 285 km, 3 h 15 min
Banff 814 km 9:16 9 h 16 min 64.7 L
1 21 km, 13 min
Harvie Heights 835 km 9:30 9 h 30 min 66.5 L
1 4 km, 02 min
Canmore 840 km 9:32 9 h 32 min 67.2 L
1 1 km, 00 min
Three Sisters Mountain Village 841 km 9:33 9 h 33 min 67.2 L
1 2 331 km, 3 h 35 min
Cardston 1,172 km 13:08 13 h 08 min 92.3 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Fraser Lake 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
16 19 km, 13 min
Fort Fraser 19 km 0:13 13 min 1.3 L
16 38 km, 26 min
Vanderhoof 57 km 0:40 40 min 1.7 L
16 97 km, 1 h 06 min
Prince George 153 km 1:46 1 h 46 min 11.2 L
16 211 km, 2 h 22 min
McBride 365 km 4:09 4 h 09 min 29.0 L
16 63 km, 42 min
Tête Jaune Cache 428 km 4:51 4 h 51 min 34.2 L
16 101 km, 1 h 09 min
Jasper 529 km 6:01 6 h 01 min 40.4 L
16 93 231 km, 2 h 39 min
Lake Louise 760 km 8:40 8 h 40 min 60.7 L
1 54 km, 35 min
Banff 814 km 9:16 9 h 16 min 64.7 L
1 21 km, 13 min
Harvie Heights 835 km 9:30 9 h 30 min 66.5 L
1 4 km, 02 min
Canmore 840 km 9:32 9 h 32 min 67.2 L
1 1 km, 00 min
Three Sisters Mountain Village 841 km 9:33 9 h 33 min 67.2 L
1 7 km, 03 min
Dead Man's Flats 848 km 9:36 9 h 36 min 67.4 L
1 67 km, 36 min
Springbank 914 km 10:13 10 h 13 min 72.5 L
1 14 km, 08 min
Cougar Ridge 929 km 10:21 10 h 21 min 74.3 L
1 7 km, 05 min
Signal Hill 936 km 10:27 10 h 27 min 74.7 L
8 11 km, 07 min
Fairview Industrial 947 km 10:35 10 h 35 min 75.7 L
8 2 12 km, 07 min
McKenzie Towne 959 km 10:42 10 h 42 min 76.6 L
2 5 km, 02 min
Seton 964 km 10:45 10 h 45 min 76.9 L
2 6 km, 03 min
Heritage Pointe 970 km 10:48 10 h 48 min 77.4 L
2 19 km, 11 min
Aldersyde 989 km 10:59 10 h 59 min 78.9 L
2 12 km, 06 min
High River 1,000 km 11:06 11 h 06 min 79.7 L
2 28 km, 18 min
Nanton 1,029 km 11:25 11 h 25 min 82.2 L
2 34 km, 23 min
Claresholm 1,062 km 11:49 11 h 49 min 82.4 L
2 58 km, 41 min
Fort Macleod 1,121 km 12:30 12 h 30 min 88.5 L
2 24 km, 18 min
Stand Off 1,145 km 12:48 12 h 48 min 91.1 L
2 27 km, 19 min
Cardston 1,172 km 13:08 13 h 08 min 92.3 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Fraser Lake to Cardston?

Fuel cost: 183.7 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,172 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.96 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Fraser Lake to Cardston?

Driving time: 13 h 8 min

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

  • 124 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 7 min
  • 19 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 11 min
  • 892 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 9 h 54 min
  • 82 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 1 min
  • 29 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 25 min
  • 9 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 9 min
  • 16 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 19 min

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

How far is Fraser Lake to Cardston by land?

The distance between Fraser Lake and Cardston is 1,172 km by road including 232 km on motorways.

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

How far is Fraser Lake to Cardston by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Fraser Lake and Cardston is 960 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 Fraser Lake and Cardston respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Fraser Lake from Cardston by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 12 min to cover the distance of 960 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 4 h 21 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 Fraser Lake to Cardston?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 4 h to cover the distance of 960 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 4 h 34 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 Fraser Lake and Cardston?

The halfway point between Fraser Lake and Cardston is Jasper. It is located about 56 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Jasper to Fraser Lake is 529 km and driving will take about 6 h 1 min. The road between Jasper and Cardston has length 642 km and will take approximately 7 h 7 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Tête Jaune Cache is in 428 km from Fraser Lake and 744 km from Cardston
  • Lake Louise is in 760 km from Fraser Lake and 411 km from Cardston

Where is Fraser Lake in relation to Cardston?

Fraser Lake is located 960 km north-west of Cardston.

Fraser Lake has geographic coordinates: latitude 54.05616, longitude -124.84589.

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

Which highway goes from Fraser Lake to Cardston?

The route from Fraser Lake to Cardston follows 16, 93, 2, 1.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 8: 8 km
  • 3: 4 km
  • 505: 3 km
  • 5: 2 km
  • 533: 1 km
  • 2A: 1 km
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