Distance between Kelowna BC and Victoria BC
The distance from Kelowna to Victoria is 474 kilometers by road including 345 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 47 minutes and goes through Merritt, Chilliwack, Abbotsford and Langley.
Shortest distance by air | 325 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 474 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 6 h 47 min |
Fuel amount | 37.9 L |
Fuel cost | 65.2 CAD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Kelowna | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
97 21 km, 16 min
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Peachland | 21 km | 16 min | 1.4 L | |
97C 104 km, 59 min
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Merritt | 125 km | 1 h 15 min | 8.7 L | |
5 117 km, 1 h 05 min
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Hope | 242 km | 2 h 20 min | 18.8 L | |
1 43 km, 25 min
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Chilliwack | 286 km | 2 h 46 min | 21.7 L | |
1 31 km, 18 min
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Abbotsford | 317 km | 3 h 04 min | 24.0 L | |
1 19 km, 11 min
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Gloucester | 336 km | 3 h 16 min | 26.6 L | |
1 6 km, 03 min
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Forest Knolls | 341 km | 3 h 19 min | 27.2 L | |
1 10 11 km, 08 min
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Langley | 352 km | 3 h 28 min | 28.0 L | |
10 1 122 km, 3 h 19 min
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Victoria | 474 km | 6 h 47 min | 37.7 L |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Kelowna to Victoria?
Fuel cost: 65.2 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 474 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 Kelowna to Victoria?
Driving time: 6 h 47 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 198 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 48 min
- 111 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 6 min
- 35 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 23 min
- 59 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 44 min
- 12 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 10 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 3 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 9 min
- 47 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 2 h 22 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Kelowna to Victoria by land?
The distance between Kelowna and Victoria is 474 km by road including 345 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Kelowna and Victoria respectively.
How far is Kelowna to Victoria by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Kelowna and Victoria is 325 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 Victoria respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Kelowna from Victoria by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 24 min to cover the distance of 325 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 28 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 Victoria?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 21 min to cover the distance of 325 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 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 Kelowna and Victoria?
The halfway point between Kelowna and Victoria is Hope. It is located about 5 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Hope to Kelowna is 242 km and driving will take about 2 h 20 min. The road between Hope and Victoria has length 232 km and will take approximately 4 h 27 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Kelowna in relation to Victoria?
Kelowna is located 325 km north-east of Victoria.
Kelowna has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.88933, longitude -119.49829.
Victoria has geographic coordinates: latitude 48.4292, longitude -123.36548.
Which highway goes from Kelowna to Victoria?
The route from Kelowna to Victoria follows 1, 5, 97C.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 17: 41 km
- 10: 26 km
- 5A: 24 km
- 97: 16 km
- 99: 8 km
- 3: 6 km