Distance between Balzac AB and Elkwater AB

The distance from Balzac to Elkwater is 229 miles by road including 27 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes and goes through Airdrie, Chestermere, Brooks and Medicine Hat.

Shortest distance by air 196 mi ✈️
Car route length 228.7 mi 🚗
Driving time 4 h 5 min
Fuel amount 7.8 gal
Fuel cost 30.6 USD
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Balzac 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
2 201 22 mi, 22 min
Chestermere 22 mi 0:22 22 min 0.5 gal
1 18 mi, 19 min
Strathmore 40 mi 0:41 41 min 1.2 gal
1 47 mi, 50 min
Bassano 86 mi 1:32 1 h 32 min 2.6 gal
1 37 mi, 38 min
Brooks 123 mi 2:10 2 h 10 min 4.1 gal
1 51 mi, 54 min
Redcliff 174 mi 3:05 3 h 05 min 5.5 gal
1 15 mi, 16 min
Medicine Hat 189 mi 3:21 3 h 21 min 6.3 gal
1 6 mi, 06 min
Dunmore 194 mi 3:27 3 h 27 min 6.6 gal
1 41 34 mi, 37 min
Elkwater 229 mi 4:05 4 h 05 min 7.8 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Balzac to Elkwater?

Fuel cost: 30.6 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 228.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Balzac to Elkwater?

Driving time: 4 h 5 min

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

  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 6 min
  • 14 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 13 min
  • 194 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 3 h 27 min
  • 11 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 12 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Balzac to Elkwater by land?

The distance between Balzac and Elkwater is 228.7 mi by road including 26.7 mi on motorways.

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

How far is Balzac to Elkwater by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Balzac and Elkwater is 195.7 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 Balzac and Elkwater respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Balzac from Elkwater by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 23 min to cover the distance of 196 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 25 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 Balzac to Elkwater?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 18 min to cover the distance of 196 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 30 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 Balzac and Elkwater?

The halfway point between Balzac and Elkwater is Brooks. It is located about 9 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Brooks to Balzac is 123 mi and driving will take about 2 h 10 min. The road between Brooks and Elkwater has length 106 mi and will take approximately 1 h 54 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Bassano is in 86 mi from Balzac and 142 mi from Elkwater

Where is Balzac in relation to Elkwater?

Balzac is located 196 mi north-west of Elkwater.

Balzac has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.21561, longitude -114.00456.

Elkwater has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.66137, longitude -110.28235.

Which highway goes from Balzac to Elkwater?

The route from Balzac to Elkwater follows 1.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 41: 31 mi
  • 201: 10 mi
  • 2: 1 mi
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