Distance between Red Deer AB and Elkford BC

The distance from Red Deer to Elkford is 468 kilometers by road including 145 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes and goes through Airdrie, Gasoline Alley, Bowden, Crossfield, McKenzie Towne, Seton and Heritage Pointe.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Red Deer 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
2A 8 km, 06 min
Gasoline Alley 8 km 0:06 06 min 0.5 L
2 30 km, 18 min
Bowden 37 km 0:24 24 min 2.4 L
2 62 km, 38 min
Crossfield 100 km 1:02 1 h 02 min 7.7 L
2 14 km, 07 min
Airdrie 114 km 1:09 1 h 09 min 8.4 L
2 48 km, 27 min
McKenzie Towne 161 km 1:37 1 h 37 min 12.8 L
2 5 km, 02 min
Seton 166 km 1:40 1 h 40 min 13.1 L
2 6 km, 03 min
Heritage Pointe 172 km 1:43 1 h 43 min 13.6 L
2 31 km, 17 min
High River 203 km 2:01 2 h 01 min 15.9 L
2 3 265 km, 3 h 03 min
Elkford 468 km 5:04 5 h 04 min 36.1 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Red Deer 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
2A 8 km, 06 min
Gasoline Alley 8 km 0:06 06 min 0.5 L
2 30 km, 18 min
Bowden 37 km 0:24 24 min 2.4 L
2 62 km, 38 min
Crossfield 100 km 1:02 1 h 02 min 7.7 L
2 14 km, 07 min
Airdrie 114 km 1:09 1 h 09 min 8.4 L
2 10 km, 05 min
Balzac 123 km 1:15 1 h 15 min 9.8 L
2 38 km, 22 min
McKenzie Towne 161 km 1:37 1 h 37 min 12.8 L
2 5 km, 02 min
Seton 166 km 1:40 1 h 40 min 13.1 L
2 6 km, 03 min
Heritage Pointe 172 km 1:43 1 h 43 min 13.6 L
2 19 km, 11 min
Aldersyde 191 km 1:54 1 h 54 min 15.1 L
2 12 km, 06 min
High River 203 km 2:01 2 h 01 min 15.9 L
2 28 km, 18 min
Nanton 231 km 2:19 2 h 19 min 18.4 L
2 34 km, 23 min
Claresholm 265 km 2:43 2 h 43 min 18.6 L
2 3 73 km, 49 min
Brocket 338 km 3:33 3 h 33 min 26.9 L
3 25 km, 16 min
Cowley 363 km 3:50 3 h 50 min 28.7 L
3 6 km, 04 min
Lundbreck 369 km 3:54 3 h 54 min 29.3 L
3 16 km, 11 min
Hillcrest 385 km 4:05 4 h 05 min 30.6 L
3 7 km, 05 min
Frank 393 km 4:11 4 h 11 min 31.0 L
3 6 km, 04 min
Crowsnest Pass 398 km 4:15 4 h 15 min 31.8 L
3 27 km, 19 min
Sparwood 426 km 4:35 4 h 35 min 33.1 L
3 43 42 km, 29 min
Elkford 468 km 5:04 5 h 04 min 36.1 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Red Deer to Elkford?

Fuel cost: 70.3 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 468 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.88 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Red Deer to Elkford?

Driving time: 5 h 5 min

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

  • 109 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 59 min
  • 34 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 20 min
  • 286 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 3 h 10 min
  • 17 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 12 min
  • 12 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 10 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 3 min
  • 6 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 7 min

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

How far is Red Deer to Elkford by land?

The distance between Red Deer and Elkford is 468 km by road including 145 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Red Deer and Elkford respectively.

How far is Red Deer to Elkford by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Red Deer and Elkford is 261 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 Red Deer and Elkford respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Red Deer from Elkford by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 19 min to cover the distance of 261 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 11 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 Red Deer to Elkford?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 5 min to cover the distance of 261 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 14 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 Red Deer and Elkford?

The halfway point between Red Deer and Elkford is Nanton. It is located about 3 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Nanton to Red Deer is 231 km and driving will take about 2 h 19 min. The road between Nanton and Elkford has length 237 km and will take approximately 2 h 45 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Claresholm is in 265 km from Red Deer and 203 km from Elkford
  • High River is in 203 km from Red Deer and 265 km from Elkford
  • Aldersyde is in 191 km from Red Deer and 277 km from Elkford

Where is Red Deer in relation to Elkford?

Red Deer is located 261 km north-east of Elkford.

Red Deer has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.26984, longitude -113.81836.

Elkford has geographic coordinates: latitude 50.02412, longitude -114.92079.

Which highway goes from Red Deer to Elkford?

The route from Red Deer to Elkford follows 2, 3.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 43: 34 km
  • 2A: 5 km
  • 533: 1 km
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