Distance between Lacombe AB and Fort McMurray AB

The distance from Lacombe to Fort McMurray is 564 kilometers by road including 128 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 11 hours and 48 minutes and goes through Leduc, Edmonton, Sherwood Park, Redwater and Gregoire.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Lacombe 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
2A 2 88 km, 1 h 01 min
Leduc 88 km 1:01 1 h 01 min 6.3 L
2 42 km, 47 min
Edmonton 129 km 1:49 1 h 49 min 8.5 L
216 28 59 km, 1 h 46 min
Redwater 189 km 3:35 3 h 35 min 15.0 L
28 45 km, 44 min
Alpen Siding 234 km 4:20 4 h 20 min 17.3 L
63 43 km, 29 min
Boyle 277 km 4:49 4 h 49 min 22.0 L
63 27 km, 50 min
Grassland 303 km 5:40 5 h 40 min 23.4 L
55 63 40 km, 43 min
Wandering River 343 km 6:24 6 h 24 min 26.4 L
63 214 km, 5 h 17 min
Gregoire 557 km 11:42 11 h 42 min 44.4 L
63 7 km, 05 min
56.72920, -111.38852 564 km 11:47 11 h 47 min 45.1 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Lacombe to Fort McMurray?

Fuel cost: 78.5 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 564 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.74 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Lacombe to Fort McMurray?

Driving time: 11 h 48 min

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

  • 97 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 53 min
  • 20 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 12 min
  • 272 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 3 h 1 min
  • 16 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 11 min
  • 9 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 7 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 3 min
  • 146 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 7 h 17 min

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

How far is Lacombe to Fort McMurray by land?

The distance between Lacombe and Fort McMurray is 564 km by road including 128 km on motorways.

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

How far is Lacombe to Fort McMurray by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Lacombe and Fort McMurray is 497 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 Lacombe and Fort McMurray respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Lacombe from Fort McMurray by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 37 min to cover the distance of 497 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 15 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 Lacombe to Fort McMurray?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 4 min to cover the distance of 497 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 22 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 Lacombe and Fort McMurray?

The halfway point between Lacombe and Fort McMurray is Boyle. It is located about 5 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Boyle to Lacombe is 277 km and driving will take about 4 h 49 min. The road between Boyle and Fort McMurray has length 287 km and will take approximately 6 h 58 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Grassland is in 303 km from Lacombe and 261 km from Fort McMurray
  • Alpen Siding is in 234 km from Lacombe and 330 km from Fort McMurray
  • Wandering River is in 343 km from Lacombe and 221 km from Fort McMurray

Where is Lacombe in relation to Fort McMurray?

Lacombe is located 497 km south-west of Fort McMurray.

Lacombe has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.47274, longitude -113.73322.

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

Which highway goes from Lacombe to Fort McMurray?

The route from Lacombe to Fort McMurray follows 63.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 2: 99 km
  • 216: 19 km
  • 28: 17 km
  • 55: 8 km
  • 15: 6 km
  • 2A: 5 km
  • 14: 2 km
  • 825: 1 km
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