Distance between Elkford BC and Chief Lake BC
The distance from Elkford to Chief Lake is 1,052 kilometers by road including 28 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 12 hours and 11 minutes and goes through Prince George, Sparwood, Fernie and Jasper.
| Shortest distance by air | 715 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 1,052 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 12 h 11 min |
| Fuel amount | 84.2 L |
| Fuel cost | 159.9 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Elkford | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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43 36 km, 25 min
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| Sparwood | 36 km | 25 min | 2.4 L | |
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3 28 km, 20 min
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| Fernie | 64 km | 45 min | 4.9 L | |
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3 27 km, 19 min
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| Elko | 91 km | 1 h 04 min | 6.9 L | |
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3 26 km, 17 min
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| Jaffray | 117 km | 1 h 22 min | 9.1 L | |
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3 93 50 km, 33 min
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| Fort Steele | 167 km | 1 h 55 min | 12.1 L | |
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93 58 km, 38 min
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| Canal Flats | 225 km | 2 h 34 min | 17.8 L | |
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93 422 km, 4 h 55 min
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| Jasper | 647 km | 7 h 30 min | 49.8 L | |
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16 375 km, 4 h 14 min
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| Prince George | 1,023 km | 11 h 45 min | 80.8 L | |
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97 32 km, 26 min
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| Chief Lake | 1,055 km | 12 h 11 min | 84.0 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Elkford to Chief Lake?
Fuel cost: 159.9 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,052 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.9 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Elkford to Chief Lake?
Driving time: 12 h 11 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 942 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 10 h 28 min
- 48 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 35 min
- 33 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 28 min
- 14 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 13 min
- 11 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 13 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 30 km/h = 11 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Elkford to Chief Lake by land?
The distance between Elkford and Chief Lake is 1,052 km by road including 28 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Elkford and Chief Lake respectively.
How far is Elkford to Chief Lake by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Elkford and Chief Lake is 715 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 Elkford and Chief Lake respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Elkford from Chief Lake by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 53 min to cover the distance of 715 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 15 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 Elkford to Chief Lake?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 58 min to cover the distance of 715 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 24 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 Elkford and Chief Lake?
The halfway point between Elkford and Chief Lake is Lake Louise. It is located about 110 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Lake Louise to Elkford is 416 km and driving will take about 4 h 50 min. The road between Lake Louise and Chief Lake has length 636 km and will take approximately 7 h 20 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Elkford in relation to Chief Lake?
Elkford is located 715 km south-east of Chief Lake.
Elkford has geographic coordinates: latitude 50.02412, longitude -114.92079.
Chief Lake has geographic coordinates: latitude 54.09842, longitude -123.01788.
Which highway goes from Elkford to Chief Lake?
The route from Elkford to Chief Lake follows 93, 16, 95, 3.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 43: 34 km
- 1: 27 km
- 97: 9 km