Distance between Slave Lake AB and McDame BC
The distance from Slave Lake to McDame is 1,544 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 18 hours and 18 minutes and goes through Dawson Creek, Fort St. John, High Prairie, Valleyview, Wembley, Beaverlodge and Pine Valley.
| Shortest distance by air | 970 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 1,544 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 18 h 18 min |
| Fuel amount | 123.6 L |
| Fuel cost | 243.4 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Slave Lake | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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2 117 km, 1 h 26 min
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| High Prairie | 117 km | 1 h 26 min | 8.6 L | |
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2 2A 76 km, 51 min
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| Valleyview | 193 km | 2 h 17 min | 13.1 L | |
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49 43 146 km, 1 h 37 min
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| Wembley | 338 km | 3 h 55 min | 26.1 L | |
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43 22 km, 15 min
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| Beaverlodge | 361 km | 4 h 11 min | 28.1 L | |
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43 85 km, 1 h 00 min
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| Dawson Creek | 446 km | 5 h 11 min | 35.1 L | |
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97 37 km, 24 min
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| Pine Valley | 483 km | 5 h 36 min | 38.2 L | |
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97 20 km, 13 min
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| Taylor | 503 km | 5 h 50 min | 39.8 L | |
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97 15 km, 10 min
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| Fort St. John | 518 km | 6 h 00 min | 41.0 L | |
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97 1,027 km, 12 h 17 min
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| McDame | 1,544 km | 18 h 18 min | 122.5 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Slave Lake to McDame?
Fuel cost: 243.4 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,544 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.97 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Slave Lake to McDame?
Driving time: 18 h 18 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 1,156 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 12 h 50 min
- 340 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 4 h 15 min
- 23 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 20 min
- 12 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 14 min
- 13 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 38 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Slave Lake to McDame by land?
The distance between Slave Lake and McDame is 1,544 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Slave Lake and McDame respectively.
How far is Slave Lake to McDame by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Slave Lake and McDame is 970 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 Slave Lake and McDame respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Slave Lake from McDame by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 12 min to cover the distance of 970 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 4 h 24 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 Slave Lake to McDame?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 4 h 2 min to cover the distance of 970 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 4 h 37 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 Slave Lake and McDame?
The halfway point between Slave Lake and McDame is Muskwa. It is located about 109 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Muskwa to Slave Lake is 881 km and driving will take about 10 h 6 min. The road between Muskwa and McDame has length 663 km and will take approximately 8 h 12 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Slave Lake in relation to McDame?
Slave Lake is located 970 km south-east of McDame.
Slave Lake has geographic coordinates: latitude 55.28107, longitude -114.77179.
McDame has geographic coordinates: latitude 59.18333, longitude -129.23333.
Which highway goes from Slave Lake to McDame?
The route from Slave Lake to McDame follows 97, 43, 2.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 37: 97 km
- 49: 51 km
- 1: 33 km
- 2A: 27 km