Distance between Creston BC and Nelson BC
The distance from Creston to Nelson is 77 miles by road. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes and goes through Salmo and Ymir.
Shortest distance by air | 44 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 77.1 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 1 h 25 min |
Fuel amount | 2.6 gal |
Fuel cost | 10.1 USD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Creston | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
3 50 mi, 55 min
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Salmo | 50 mi | 55 min | 1.6 gal | |
6 27 mi, 29 min
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Nelson | 77 mi | 1 h 25 min | 2.0 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Creston to Nelson?
Fuel cost: 10.1 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 77.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.83 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Creston to Nelson?
Driving time: 1 h 25 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 54 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 57 min
- 17 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 18 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 1 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 3 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Creston to Nelson by land?
The distance between Creston and Nelson is 77.1 mi by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Creston and Nelson respectively.
How far is Creston to Nelson by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Creston and Nelson is 44.1 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 Creston and Nelson respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Creston from Nelson by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 44 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 19 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 Creston to Nelson?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 17 min to cover the distance of 44 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 20 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 Creston and Nelson?
Where is Creston in relation to Nelson?
Creston is located 44 mi south-east of Nelson.
Creston has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.1, longitude -116.51667.
Nelson has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.49489, longitude -117.29004.
Which highway goes from Creston to Nelson?
The route from Creston to Nelson follows 3, 6.