Distance between Rock Creek BC and Castlegar BC
The distance from Rock Creek to Castlegar is 171 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 48 minutes and goes through Greenwood, Grand Forks, Midway and Christina Lake.
| Shortest distance by air | 101 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 171 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 48 min |
| Fuel amount | 13.6 L |
| Fuel cost | 24.2 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Rock Creek | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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3 14 km, 10 min
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| Midway | 14 km | 10 min | 0.8 L | |
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3 19 km, 15 min
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| Greenwood | 33 km | 25 min | 2.5 L | |
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3 8 km, 06 min
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| Eholt | 41 km | 31 min | 2.8 L | |
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3 33 km, 24 min
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| Grand Forks | 74 km | 56 min | 5.6 L | |
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3 22 km, 16 min
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| Christina Lake | 96 km | 1 h 12 min | 7.5 L | |
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3 75 km, 2 h 35 min
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| Castlegar | 171 km | 3 h 48 min | 13.3 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Rock Creek to Castlegar?
Fuel cost: 24.2 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 171 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.77 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Rock Creek to Castlegar?
Driving time: 3 h 48 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 93 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h 1 min
- 15 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 11 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 6 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 2 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 7 min
- 46 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 2 h 18 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Rock Creek to Castlegar by land?
The distance between Rock Creek and Castlegar is 171 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Rock Creek and Castlegar respectively.
How far is Rock Creek to Castlegar by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Rock Creek and Castlegar is 101 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 Rock Creek and Castlegar respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Rock Creek from Castlegar by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 7 min to cover the distance of 101 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 27 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 Rock Creek to Castlegar?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 25 min to cover the distance of 101 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 28 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 Rock Creek and Castlegar?
The halfway point between Rock Creek and Castlegar is Christina Lake. It is located about 11 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Christina Lake to Rock Creek is 96 km and driving will take about 1 h 12 min. The road between Christina Lake and Castlegar has length 75 km and will take approximately 2 h 35 min.
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Where is Rock Creek in relation to Castlegar?
Rock Creek is located 101 km west of Castlegar.
Rock Creek has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.05808, longitude -118.99863.
Castlegar has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.31617, longitude -117.66357.
Which highway goes from Rock Creek to Castlegar?
The route from Rock Creek to Castlegar follows 3.