Distance between Nelson BC and Revelstoke BC

The distance from Nelson to Revelstoke is 157 miles by road. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 12 minutes and goes through Nakusp, Crescent Valley, Winlaw, Slocan, Silverton and New Denver.

Shortest distance by air 111 mi ✈️
Car route length 156.6 mi 🚗
Driving time 3 h 12 min
Fuel amount 5.3 gal
Fuel cost 20.8 USD
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Nelson 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
3A 14 mi, 16 min
Playmor Junction 14 mi 0:16 16 min 0.5 gal
6 12 mi, 13 min
Winlaw 26 mi 0:30 30 min 0.5 gal
6 22 mi, 25 min
Slocan 49 mi 0:55 55 min 1.3 gal
6 12 mi, 14 min
Silverton 60 mi 1:10 1 h 10 min 2.0 gal
6 3 mi, 04 min
New Denver 64 mi 1:14 1 h 14 min 2.1 gal
6 9 mi, 10 min
Rosebery 73 mi 1:24 1 h 24 min 2.2 gal
6 22 mi, 26 min
Nakusp 94 mi 1:50 1 h 50 min 2.8 gal
23 18 mi, 20 min
Halcyon 112 mi 2:11 2 h 11 min 3.8 gal
23 44 mi, 1 h 01 min
Revelstoke 157 mi 3:12 3 h 12 min 4.8 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Nelson to Revelstoke?

Fuel cost: 20.8 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 156.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.9 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Nelson to Revelstoke?

Driving time: 3 h 12 min

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

  • 35 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 37 min
  • 34 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 36 min
  • 81 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 37 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 1 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 3 min
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 15 min

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

How far is Nelson to Revelstoke by land?

The distance between Nelson and Revelstoke is 156.6 mi by road.

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

How far is Nelson to Revelstoke by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Nelson and Revelstoke is 111.2 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 Nelson and Revelstoke respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Nelson from Revelstoke by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 13 min to cover the distance of 111 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 48 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 Nelson to Revelstoke?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 44 min to cover the distance of 111 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 51 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 Nelson and Revelstoke?

The halfway point between Nelson and Revelstoke is Rosebery. It is located about 6 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Rosebery to Nelson is 73 mi and driving will take about 1 h 24 min. The road between Rosebery and Revelstoke has length 84 mi and will take approximately 1 h 48 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • New Denver is in 64 mi from Nelson and 93 mi from Revelstoke
  • Nakusp is in 94 mi from Nelson and 62 mi from Revelstoke
  • Silverton is in 60 mi from Nelson and 96 mi from Revelstoke

Where is Nelson in relation to Revelstoke?

Nelson is located 111 mi south-east of Revelstoke.

Nelson has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.49489, longitude -117.29004.

Revelstoke has geographic coordinates: latitude 50.99341, longitude -118.19188.

Which highway goes from Nelson to Revelstoke?

The route from Nelson to Revelstoke follows 6, 23.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 3A: 14 mi
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