Distance between Nanaimo BC and Calgary AB
The distance from Nanaimo to Calgary is 1,051 kilometers by road including 607 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 13 hours and 25 minutes and goes through West Vancouver, District of North Vancouver, Vancouver, Burnaby, Coquitlam, Abbotsford and Chilliwack.
| Shortest distance by air | 734 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 1,051 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 13 h 25 min |
| Fuel amount | 84.1 L |
| Fuel cost | 100.1 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Nanaimo | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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1 39 km, 1 h 36 min
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| West Vancouver | 39 km | 1 h 36 min | 0.3 L | |
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2 41 km, 1 h 34 min
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| District of North Vancouver | 80 km | 3 h 10 min | 6.0 L | |
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1 7 km, 05 min
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| Vancouver | 87 km | 3 h 15 min | 6.8 L | |
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1 7 km, 05 min
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| Burnaby | 94 km | 3 h 20 min | 7.1 L | |
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1 9 km, 06 min
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| Coquitlam | 103 km | 3 h 26 min | 8.0 L | |
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1 49 km, 29 min
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| Abbotsford | 153 km | 3 h 56 min | 10.9 L | |
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1 31 km, 18 min
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| Chilliwack | 183 km | 4 h 15 min | 13.5 L | |
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1 5 162 km, 1 h 31 min
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| Merritt | 346 km | 5 h 46 min | 27.0 L | |
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5 1 198 km, 2 h 02 min
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| Salmon Arm | 544 km | 7 h 48 min | 42.4 L | |
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1 102 km, 1 h 10 min
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| Revelstoke | 646 km | 8 h 59 min | 51.1 L | |
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1 405 km, 4 h 26 min
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| Calgary | 1,051 km | 13 h 25 min | 84.1 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Nanaimo to Calgary?
Fuel cost: 100.1 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,051 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.19 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Nanaimo to Calgary?
Driving time: 13 h 25 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 284 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 2 h 34 min
- 173 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 43 min
- 462 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 5 h 8 min
- 25 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 19 min
- 22 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 18 min
- 17 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 17 min
- 9 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 11 min
- 57 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 2 h 52 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Nanaimo to Calgary by land?
The distance between Nanaimo and Calgary is 1,051 km by road including 607 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Nanaimo and Calgary respectively.
How far is Nanaimo to Calgary by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Nanaimo and Calgary is 734 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 Nanaimo and Calgary respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Nanaimo from Calgary by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 55 min to cover the distance of 734 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 20 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 Nanaimo to Calgary?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 3 min to cover the distance of 734 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 29 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 Nanaimo and Calgary?
The halfway point between Nanaimo and Calgary is Tappen. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Tappen to Nanaimo is 527 km and driving will take about 7 h 35 min. The road between Tappen and Calgary has length 524 km and will take approximately 5 h 50 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Nanaimo in relation to Calgary?
Nanaimo is located 734 km west of Calgary.
Nanaimo has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.16644, longitude -123.93951.
Calgary has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.05342, longitude -114.06259.
Which highway goes from Nanaimo to Calgary?
The route from Nanaimo to Calgary follows 1, 5.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 2: 56 km
- 97: 37 km
- 93: 27 km
- 99: 10 km
- 3: 6 km
- 23: 1 km
