Distance between Calgary AB and Lake Louise AB
The distance from Calgary to Lake Louise is 112 miles by road including 106 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes and goes through Point McKay, Cougar Ridge, Springbank, Dead Man's Flats, Three Sisters Mountain Village, Canmore and Harvie Heights.
| Shortest distance by air | 95 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 112.5 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 54 min |
| Fuel amount | 3.8 gal |
| Fuel cost | 15 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Calgary | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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4 mi, 05 min
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| Point McKay | 4 mi | 05 min | 0.1 gal | |
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1 3 mi, 05 min
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| Cougar Ridge | 7 mi | 11 min | 0.2 gal | |
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1 9 mi, 08 min
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| Springbank | 16 mi | 19 min | 0.4 gal | |
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1 42 mi, 36 min
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| Dead Man's Flats | 58 mi | 56 min | 1.9 gal | |
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1 4 mi, 03 min
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| Three Sisters Mountain Village | 62 mi | 1 h 00 min | 2.1 gal | |
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1 1 mi, 01 min
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| Canmore | 63 mi | 1 h 01 min | 2.1 gal | |
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1 2 mi, 02 min
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| Harvie Heights | 66 mi | 1 h 03 min | 2.2 gal | |
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1 12 mi, 13 min
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| Banff | 79 mi | 1 h 17 min | 2.6 gal | |
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1 34 mi, 36 min
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| Lake Louise | 112 mi | 1 h 54 min | 3.8 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Calgary to Lake Louise?
Fuel cost: 15 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 112.5 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.9 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Calgary to Lake Louise?
Driving time: 1 h 54 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 57 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 50 min
- 45 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 47 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 5 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 3 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 1 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 4 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Calgary to Lake Louise by land?
The distance between Calgary and Lake Louise is 112.5 mi by road including 106.3 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Calgary and Lake Louise respectively.
How far is Calgary to Lake Louise by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Calgary and Lake Louise is 95.1 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 Calgary and Lake Louise respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Calgary from Lake Louise by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 11 min to cover the distance of 95 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 41 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 Calgary to Lake Louise?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 38 min to cover the distance of 95 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 43 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 Calgary and Lake Louise?
The halfway point between Calgary and Lake Louise is Dead Man's Flats. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Dead Man's Flats to Calgary is 58 mi and driving will take about 56 min. The road between Dead Man's Flats and Lake Louise has length 55 mi and will take approximately 57 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Calgary in relation to Lake Louise?
Calgary is located 95 mi east of Lake Louise.
Calgary has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.05342, longitude -114.06259.
Lake Louise has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.42497, longitude -116.17754.
Which highway goes from Calgary to Lake Louise?
The route from Calgary to Lake Louise follows 1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 93: 15 mi