Distance between Squamish BC and Kelowna BC

The distance from Squamish to Kelowna is 452 kilometers by road including 379 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 36 minutes and goes through West Vancouver, District of North Vancouver, Vancouver, Burnaby, Coquitlam, Abbotsford and Chilliwack.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Squamish 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
99 47 km, 34 min
West Vancouver 47 km 0:34 34 min 3.0 L
99 15 km, 10 min
District of North Vancouver 62 km 0:44 44 min 4.6 L
1 7 km, 05 min
Vancouver 69 km 0:50 50 min 5.4 L
1 7 km, 05 min
Burnaby 76 km 0:55 55 min 5.6 L
1 9 km, 06 min
Coquitlam 86 km 1:01 1 h 01 min 6.5 L
1 49 km, 29 min
Abbotsford 135 km 1:31 1 h 31 min 9.5 L
1 31 km, 18 min
Chilliwack 166 km 1:49 1 h 49 min 12.1 L
1 5 166 km, 1 h 33 min
Merritt 331 km 3:23 3 h 23 min 25.6 L
97C 121 km, 1 h 12 min
Kelowna 452 km 4:36 4 h 36 min 35.9 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Squamish 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
99 12 km, 08 min
Britannia Beach 12 km 0:08 08 min 0.8 L
99 7 km, 05 min
Furry Creek 18 km 0:13 13 min 1.4 L
99 14 km, 09 min
Lions Bay 32 km 0:23 23 min 2.5 L
99 15 km, 10 min
West Vancouver 47 km 0:34 34 min 3.0 L
99 15 km, 10 min
District of North Vancouver 62 km 0:44 44 min 4.6 L
1 7 km, 05 min
Vancouver 69 km 0:50 50 min 5.4 L
1 7 km, 05 min
Burnaby 76 km 0:55 55 min 5.6 L
1 9 km, 06 min
Coquitlam 86 km 1:01 1 h 01 min 6.5 L
1 20 km, 12 min
Forest Knolls 106 km 1:14 1 h 14 min 8.3 L
1 11 km, 06 min
Gloucester 117 km 1:20 1 h 20 min 9.2 L
1 18 km, 10 min
Abbotsford 135 km 1:31 1 h 31 min 9.5 L
1 31 km, 18 min
Chilliwack 166 km 1:49 1 h 49 min 12.1 L
1 15 km, 08 min
Bridal Falls 180 km 1:58 1 h 58 min 14.4 L
1 17 km, 10 min
Laidlaw 198 km 2:09 2 h 09 min 15.8 L
1 12 km, 06 min
Hope 209 km 2:15 2 h 15 min 16.2 L
1 5 122 km, 1 h 07 min
Merritt 331 km 3:23 3 h 23 min 25.6 L
97C 99 km, 56 min
Peachland 431 km 4:19 4 h 19 min 34.2 L
97C 97 21 km, 16 min
Kelowna 452 km 4:36 4 h 36 min 35.9 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Squamish to Kelowna?

Fuel cost: 70.8 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 452 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.96 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Squamish to Kelowna?

Driving time: 4 h 36 min

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

  • 196 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 46 min
  • 124 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 14 min
  • 89 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 59 min
  • 28 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 20 min
  • 6 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 5 min
  • 7 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 7 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 Squamish to Kelowna by land?

The distance between Squamish and Kelowna is 452 km by road including 379 km on motorways.

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

How far is Squamish to Kelowna by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Squamish and Kelowna is 263 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 Squamish and Kelowna respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Squamish from Kelowna by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 19 min to cover the distance of 263 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 Squamish to Kelowna?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 5 min to cover the distance of 263 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 15 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 Squamish and Kelowna?

The halfway point between Squamish and Kelowna is Hope. It is located about 16 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Hope to Squamish is 209 km and driving will take about 2 h 15 min. The road between Hope and Kelowna has length 242 km and will take approximately 2 h 20 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Laidlaw is in 198 km from Squamish and 254 km from Kelowna
  • Bridal Falls is in 180 km from Squamish and 271 km from Kelowna
  • Chilliwack is in 166 km from Squamish and 286 km from Kelowna

Where is Squamish in relation to Kelowna?

Squamish is located 263 km west of Kelowna.

Squamish has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.70139, longitude -123.15125.

Kelowna has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.88933, longitude -119.49829.

Which highway goes from Squamish to Kelowna?

The route from Squamish to Kelowna follows 1, 5, 97C.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 99: 55 km
  • 5A: 23 km
  • 97: 16 km
  • 3: 6 km
The distance between Squamish and Kelowna is ranked 2,988th in the ranking popularity.
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