Distance between McRae AB and Fort Chipewyan AB

The distance from McRae to Fort Chipewyan is 615 kilometers by road including 10 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 7 hours and 11 minutes and goes through Lac La Biche, Gregoire, Briereville, Craigend, Atmore, Wandering River and Amesbury.

There are seasonal roads on the route.
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Point Distance Time Fuel
McRae 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
866 17 km, 11 min
Briereville 17 km 0:11 11 min 1.1 L
866 12 km, 08 min
Craigend 28 km 0:20 20 min 1.6 L
55 36 45 km, 30 min
Lac La Biche 73 km 0:51 51 min 4.0 L
55 63 82 km, 54 min
Wandering River 155 km 1:45 1 h 45 min 8.9 L
63 184 km, 2 h 03 min
Gregoire 339 km 3:48 3 h 48 min 26.9 L
63 88 km, 1 h 00 min
Bitumount 426 km 4:49 4 h 49 min 34.0 L
189 km, 2 h 21 min
Fort Chipewyan 615 km 7:11 7 h 11 min 49.1 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from McRae to Fort Chipewyan?

Fuel cost: 94.5 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 615 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.92 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from McRae to Fort Chipewyan?

Driving time: 7 h 11 min

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

  • 389 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 4 h 19 min
  • 214 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 h 40 min
  • 9 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 7 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 1 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min

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

How far is McRae to Fort Chipewyan by land?

The distance between McRae and Fort Chipewyan is 615 km by road including 10 km on motorways.

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

How far is McRae to Fort Chipewyan by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between McRae and Fort Chipewyan is 486 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 McRae and Fort Chipewyan respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is McRae from Fort Chipewyan by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 36 min to cover the distance of 486 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 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 McRae to Fort Chipewyan?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 1 min to cover the distance of 486 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 18 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 McRae and Fort Chipewyan?

The halfway point between McRae and Fort Chipewyan is Gregoire. It is located about 31 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Gregoire to McRae is 339 km and driving will take about 3 h 48 min. The road between Gregoire and Fort Chipewyan has length 276 km and will take approximately 3 h 22 min.

Where is McRae in relation to Fort Chipewyan?

McRae is located 486 km south of Fort Chipewyan.

McRae has geographic coordinates: latitude 54.35667, longitude -111.71389.

Fort Chipewyan has geographic coordinates: latitude 58.71667, longitude -111.15.

Which highway goes from McRae to Fort Chipewyan?

The route from McRae to Fort Chipewyan follows 63.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 55: 77 km
  • 866: 20 km
  • 36: 18 km
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