Distance between Kelowna BC and Kitimat BC

The distance from Kelowna to Kitimat is 1,349 kilometers by road including 167 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 15 hours and 32 minutes and goes through Merritt, Williams Lake, Quesnel, Prince George and Terrace.

Shortest distance by air 779 km ✈️
Car route length 1,349 km 🚗
Driving time 15 h 32 min
Fuel amount 107.9 L
Fuel cost 198.5 CAD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Kelowna 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
97 21 km, 16 min
Peachland 21 km 0:16 16 min 1.4 L
97C 99 km, 56 min
Merritt 120 km 1:12 1 h 12 min 8.7 L
5A 5 146 km, 1 h 29 min
Cache Creek 266 km 2:41 2 h 41 min 20.5 L
97 117 km, 1 h 20 min
100 Mile House 383 km 4:01 4 h 01 min 30.3 L
97 94 km, 1 h 07 min
Williams Lake 477 km 5:08 5 h 08 min 37.2 L
97 116 km, 1 h 20 min
Quesnel 592 km 6:29 6 h 29 min 46.9 L
97 123 km, 1 h 25 min
Prince George 715 km 7:54 7 h 54 min 56.4 L
16 572 km, 6 h 42 min
Terrace 1,287 km 14:37 14 h 37 min 102.5 L
37 62 km, 54 min
Kitimat 1,349 km 15:31 15 h 31 min 106.1 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Kelowna 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
97 21 km, 16 min
Peachland 21 km 0:16 16 min 1.4 L
97C 99 km, 56 min
Merritt 120 km 1:12 1 h 12 min 8.7 L
5A 5 113 km, 1 h 06 min
Savona 233 km 2:19 2 h 19 min 18.5 L
1 33 km, 22 min
Cache Creek 266 km 2:41 2 h 41 min 20.5 L
97 45 km, 31 min
Clinton 311 km 3:12 3 h 12 min 24.8 L
97 33 km, 22 min
70 Mile House 344 km 3:35 3 h 35 min 27.4 L
97 39 km, 26 min
100 Mile House 383 km 4:01 4 h 01 min 30.3 L
97 37 km, 26 min
Wright 420 km 4:28 4 h 28 min 32.8 L
97 42 km, 28 min
150 Mile House 462 km 4:57 4 h 57 min 36.6 L
97 15 km, 11 min
Williams Lake 477 km 5:08 5 h 08 min 37.2 L
97 30 km, 20 min
Soda Creek 506 km 5:29 5 h 29 min 39.7 L
97 46 km, 30 min
Macalister 552 km 6:00 6 h 00 min 41.5 L
97 41 km, 28 min
Quesnel 592 km 6:28 6 h 28 min 46.9 L
97 61 km, 42 min
Hixon 653 km 7:11 7 h 11 min 50.2 L
97 63 km, 43 min
Prince George 715 km 7:54 7 h 54 min 56.4 L
16 94 km, 1 h 04 min
Vanderhoof 809 km 8:59 8 h 59 min 61.9 L
16 38 km, 26 min
Fort Fraser 847 km 9:26 9 h 26 min 67.6 L
16 11 km, 08 min
Fraser Lake 859 km 9:34 9 h 34 min 68.0 L
16 19 km, 13 min
Endako 878 km 9:48 9 h 48 min 69.8 L
16 44 km, 30 min
Burns Lake 922 km 10:18 10 h 18 min 72.5 L
16 23 km, 16 min
Decker Lake 944 km 10:35 10 h 35 min 75.4 L
16 22 km, 15 min
Topley 967 km 10:50 10 h 50 min 75.7 L
16 58 km, 39 min
Houston 1,024 km 11:29 11 h 29 min 78.9 L
16 40 km, 28 min
Telkwa 1,064 km 11:58 11 h 58 min 85.1 L
16 16 km, 13 min
Smithers 1,081 km 12:11 12 h 11 min 86.1 L
16 31 km, 22 min
Moricetown 1,112 km 12:34 12 h 34 min 88.1 L
16 11 km, 08 min
Seaton 1,123 km 12:42 12 h 42 min 89.8 L
16 7 km, 05 min
Beament 1,130 km 12:47 12 h 47 min 89.9 L
16 22 km, 16 min
New Hazelton 1,152 km 13:04 13 h 04 min 90.8 L
16 31 km, 22 min
Kitwanga 1,183 km 13:26 13 h 26 min 93.9 L
16 19 km, 12 min
Woodcock 1,202 km 13:39 13 h 39 min 95.5 L
16 10 km, 06 min
Cedarvale 1,212 km 13:45 13 h 45 min 96.9 L
16 32 km, 21 min
Pacific 1,244 km 14:07 14 h 07 min 99.0 L
16 18 km, 12 min
Gitaus 1,263 km 14:19 14 h 19 min 100.8 L
16 3 km, 01 min
Gossen Subdivision 1,266 km 14:21 14 h 21 min 101.2 L
16 6 km, 04 min
Copperside 1,272 km 14:25 14 h 25 min 101.3 L
16 7 km, 04 min
Thornhill 1,279 km 14:30 14 h 30 min 102.2 L
16 37 9 km, 06 min
Terrace 1,287 km 14:36 14 h 36 min 102.5 L
37 16 km, 11 min
Lakelse 1,303 km 14:48 14 h 48 min 103.4 L
37 46 km, 43 min
Kitimat 1,349 km 15:31 15 h 31 min 106.1 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Kelowna to Kitimat?

Fuel cost: 198.5 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,349 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 Kelowna to Kitimat?

Driving time: 15 h 32 min

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

  • 156 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 24 min
  • 930 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 10 h 20 min
  • 180 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 h 14 min
  • 31 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 26 min
  • 19 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 18 min
  • 27 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 32 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 13 min

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

How far is Kelowna to Kitimat by land?

The distance between Kelowna and Kitimat is 1,349 km by road including 167 km on motorways.

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

How far is Kelowna to Kitimat by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Kelowna and Kitimat is 779 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 Kelowna and Kitimat respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Kelowna from Kitimat by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 58 min to cover the distance of 779 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 32 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 Kelowna to Kitimat?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 14 min to cover the distance of 779 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 42 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 Kelowna and Kitimat?

The halfway point between Kelowna and Kitimat is Hixon. It is located about 22 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Hixon to Kelowna is 653 km and driving will take about 7 h 11 min. The road between Hixon and Kitimat has length 696 km and will take approximately 8 h 20 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Prince George is in 715 km from Kelowna and 633 km from Kitimat
  • Quesnel is in 592 km from Kelowna and 756 km from Kitimat
  • Macalister is in 552 km from Kelowna and 797 km from Kitimat

Where is Kelowna in relation to Kitimat?

Kelowna is located 779 km south-east of Kitimat.

Kelowna has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.88933, longitude -119.49829.

Kitimat has geographic coordinates: latitude 54.01745, longitude -128.68836.

Which highway goes from Kelowna to Kitimat?

The route from Kelowna to Kitimat follows 16, 97, 37, 97C.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 5: 76 km
  • 1: 72 km
  • 5A: 23 km
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