Distance between Abbotsford BC and Watson Lake YT
The distance from Abbotsford to Watson Lake is 1,274 miles by road including 52 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 23 hours and 38 minutes and goes through Chilliwack, Williams Lake, Quesnel, Prince George and Fort St. John.
| Shortest distance by air | 802 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 1,273.8 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 23 h 38 min |
| Fuel amount | 43.3 gal |
| Fuel cost | 168.5 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Abbotsford | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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1 24 mi, 24 min
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| Chilliwack | 24 mi | 24 min | 0.5 gal | |
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1 29 mi, 28 min
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| Hope | 53 mi | 53 min | 1.6 gal | |
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1 121 mi, 2 h 13 min
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| Cache Creek | 173 mi | 3 h 06 min | 5.8 gal | |
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1 97 69 mi, 1 h 16 min
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| 100 Mile House | 243 mi | 4 h 23 min | 8.2 gal | |
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97 58 mi, 1 h 07 min
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| Williams Lake | 301 mi | 5 h 30 min | 10.0 gal | |
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97 72 mi, 1 h 20 min
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| Quesnel | 373 mi | 6 h 50 min | 12.6 gal | |
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97 77 mi, 1 h 27 min
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| Prince George | 450 mi | 8 h 18 min | 15.1 gal | |
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97 268 mi, 5 h 06 min
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| Fort St. John | 719 mi | 13 h 24 min | 24.3 gal | |
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97 555 mi, 10 h 13 min
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| Watson Lake | 1,274 mi | 23 h 38 min | 43.3 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Abbotsford to Watson Lake?
Fuel cost: 168.5 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,273.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Abbotsford to Watson Lake?
Driving time: 23 h 38 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 52 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 49 min
- 843 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 15 h 3 min
- 59 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 3 min
- 273 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 5 h 30 min
- 27 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 37 min
- 8 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 13 min
- 11 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 21 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Abbotsford to Watson Lake by land?
The distance between Abbotsford and Watson Lake is 1,273.8 mi by road including 52.2 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Abbotsford and Watson Lake respectively.
How far is Abbotsford to Watson Lake by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Abbotsford and Watson Lake is 801.6 mi.
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 Abbotsford and Watson Lake respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Abbotsford from Watson Lake by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 36 min to cover the distance of 802 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 5 h 51 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
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 Abbotsford to Watson Lake?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 5 h 22 min to cover the distance of 802 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 6 h 8 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
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 Abbotsford and Watson Lake?
The halfway point between Abbotsford and Watson Lake is Chetwynd. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Chetwynd to Abbotsford is 635 mi and driving will take about 11 h 47 min. The road between Chetwynd and Watson Lake has length 639 mi and will take approximately 11 h 50 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Abbotsford in relation to Watson Lake?
Abbotsford is located 802 mi south-east of Watson Lake.
Abbotsford has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.05227, longitude -122.33002.
Watson Lake has geographic coordinates: latitude 60.06243, longitude -128.7068.
Which highway goes from Abbotsford to Watson Lake?
The route from Abbotsford to Watson Lake follows 97, 1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 97C: 2 mi
- 29: 2 mi