Distance between Banff AB and Drinkwater SK

The distance from Banff to Drinkwater is 521 miles by road including 94 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 9 hours and 15 minutes and goes through Chestermere, Brooks, Medicine Hat, Swift Current and Moose Jaw.

Shortest distance by air 460 mi ✈️
Car route length 521.3 mi 🚗
Driving time 9 h 15 min
Fuel amount 17.7 gal
Fuel cost 67.8 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Banff 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
1 14 mi, 15 min
Harvie Heights 14 mi 0:15 15 min 0.4 gal
1 2 mi, 02 min
Canmore 16 mi 0:17 17 min 0.6 gal
1 1 mi, 00 min
Three Sisters Mountain Village 17 mi 0:18 18 min 0.6 gal
1 75 mi, 1 h 15 min
Chestermere 92 mi 1:33 1 h 33 min 2.9 gal
1 101 mi, 1 h 48 min
Brooks 193 mi 3:22 3 h 22 min 6.4 gal
1 66 mi, 1 h 10 min
Medicine Hat 259 mi 4:32 4 h 32 min 8.7 gal
1 137 mi, 2 h 27 min
Swift Current 396 mi 7:00 7 h 00 min 13.4 gal
1 102 mi, 1 h 49 min
Moose Jaw 498 mi 8:50 8 h 50 min 16.7 gal
1 23 mi, 25 min
Drinkwater 521 mi 9:15 9 h 15 min 17.3 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Banff 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
1 14 mi, 15 min
Harvie Heights 14 mi 0:15 15 min 0.4 gal
1 2 mi, 02 min
Canmore 16 mi 0:17 17 min 0.6 gal
1 1 mi, 00 min
Three Sisters Mountain Village 17 mi 0:18 18 min 0.6 gal
1 4 mi, 03 min
Dead Man's Flats 21 mi 0:21 21 min 0.6 gal
1 42 mi, 36 min
Springbank 63 mi 0:58 58 min 2.0 gal
1 9 mi, 08 min
Cougar Ridge 71 mi 1:07 1 h 07 min 2.4 gal
1 20 mi, 26 min
Chestermere 92 mi 1:33 1 h 33 min 2.9 gal
1 18 mi, 19 min
Strathmore 109 mi 1:53 1 h 53 min 3.6 gal
1 47 mi, 50 min
Bassano 157 mi 2:43 2 h 43 min 5.0 gal
1 37 mi, 38 min
Brooks 193 mi 3:22 3 h 22 min 6.4 gal
1 51 mi, 54 min
Redcliff 244 mi 4:16 4 h 16 min 7.9 gal
1 15 mi, 16 min
Medicine Hat 259 mi 4:32 4 h 32 min 8.7 gal
1 6 mi, 06 min
Dunmore 265 mi 4:39 4 h 39 min 8.9 gal
1 15 mi, 15 min
Irvine 279 mi 4:54 4 h 54 min 9.4 gal
1 9 mi, 08 min
Walsh 288 mi 5:03 5 h 03 min 9.6 gal
1 67 mi, 1 h 11 min
Gull Lake 355 mi 6:15 6 h 15 min 10.8 gal
1 42 mi, 44 min
Swift Current 396 mi 7:00 7 h 00 min 13.4 gal
1 10 mi, 10 min
Waldeck 406 mi 7:10 7 h 10 min 13.6 gal
1 17 mi, 18 min
Morse 424 mi 7:29 7 h 29 min 14.0 gal
1 23 mi, 24 min
Chaplin 447 mi 7:54 7 h 54 min 14.8 gal
1 29 mi, 30 min
Caronport 476 mi 8:24 8 h 24 min 15.6 gal
1 23 mi, 25 min
Moose Jaw 498 mi 8:50 8 h 50 min 16.7 gal
1 23 mi, 25 min
Drinkwater 521 mi 9:15 9 h 15 min 17.3 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Banff to Drinkwater?

Fuel cost: 67.8 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 521.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Banff to Drinkwater?

Driving time: 9 h 15 min

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

  • 66 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 58 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 4 min
  • 398 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 7 h 6 min
  • 17 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 17 min
  • 25 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 30 min
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 4 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 6 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 7 min

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

How far is Banff to Drinkwater by land?

The distance between Banff and Drinkwater is 521.3 mi by road including 93.8 mi on motorways.

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

How far is Banff to Drinkwater by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Banff and Drinkwater is 459.8 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 Banff and Drinkwater respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Banff from Drinkwater by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 55 min to cover the distance of 460 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 21 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 Banff to Drinkwater?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 5 min to cover the distance of 460 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 31 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 Banff and Drinkwater?

The halfway point between Banff and Drinkwater is Medicine Hat. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Medicine Hat to Banff is 259 mi and driving will take about 4 h 32 min. The road between Medicine Hat and Drinkwater has length 263 mi and will take approximately 4 h 43 min.

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Where is Banff in relation to Drinkwater?

Banff is located 460 mi west of Drinkwater.

Banff has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.17778, longitude -115.56825.

Drinkwater has geographic coordinates: latitude 50.29694, longitude -105.13552.

Which highway goes from Banff to Drinkwater?

The route from Banff to Drinkwater follows 1.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 19: 16 mi
  • 39: 14 mi
  • 41: 10 mi
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