Distance between Kelowna BC and Wright BC

The distance from Kelowna to Wright is 426 kilometers by road including 167 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 33 minutes and goes through Merritt, Peachland, Cache Creek and 100 Mile House.

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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 44 km, 32 min
Wright 426 km 4:33 4 h 33 min 32.8 L

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 64.5 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 426 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.89 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Kelowna to Wright?

Driving time: 4 h 33 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
  • 225 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 2 h 29 min
  • 31 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 22 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 2 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 2 min
  • 8 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 9 min

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

How far is Kelowna to Wright by land?

The distance between Kelowna and Wright is 426 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 Wright respectively.

How far is Kelowna to Wright by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Kelowna and Wright is 267 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 Wright respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Kelowna from Wright by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 20 min to cover the distance of 267 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 12 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 Wright?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 6 min to cover the distance of 267 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 16 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 Wright?

The halfway point between Kelowna and Wright is Savona. It is located about 20 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Savona to Kelowna is 233 km and driving will take about 2 h 19 min. The road between Savona and Wright has length 193 km and will take approximately 2 h 14 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Cache Creek is in 266 km from Kelowna and 160 km from Wright

Where is Kelowna in relation to Wright?

Kelowna is located 267 km south-east of Wright.

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

Wright has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.86667, longitude -121.66667.

Which highway goes from Kelowna to Wright?

The route from Kelowna to Wright follows 97, 97C.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

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