Distance between Balzac AB and Medicine Hat AB

The distance from Balzac to Medicine Hat is 304 kilometers by road including 36 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 23 minutes and goes through Airdrie, Chestermere, Brooks, Strathmore, Bassano and Redcliff.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Balzac 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
2 201 35 km, 22 min
Chestermere 35 km 0:22 22 min 2.0 L
1 29 km, 19 min
Strathmore 64 km 0:41 41 min 4.7 L
1 75 km, 50 min
Bassano 139 km 1:32 1 h 32 min 9.9 L
1 59 km, 38 min
Brooks 198 km 2:10 2 h 10 min 15.4 L
1 82 km, 54 min
Redcliff 280 km 3:05 3 h 05 min 21.0 L
1 24 km, 17 min
Medicine Hat 304 km 3:23 3 h 23 min 23.8 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Balzac to Medicine Hat?

Fuel cost: 43.3 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 304 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.78 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Balzac to Medicine Hat?

Driving time: 3 h 23 min

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

  • 12 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 6 min
  • 22 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 13 min
  • 256 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 2 h 50 min
  • 8 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 5 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 1 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 4 min

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

How far is Balzac to Medicine Hat by land?

The distance between Balzac and Medicine Hat is 304 km by road including 36 km on motorways.

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

How far is Balzac to Medicine Hat by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Balzac and Medicine Hat is 268 km.

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 Medicine Hat respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Balzac from Medicine Hat by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 20 min to cover the distance of 268 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 13 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

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 Medicine Hat?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 7 min to cover the distance of 268 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 16 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

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 Medicine Hat?

The halfway point between Balzac and Medicine Hat is Bassano. It is located about 13 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Bassano to Balzac is 139 km and driving will take about 1 h 32 min. The road between Bassano and Medicine Hat has length 165 km and will take approximately 1 h 50 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Brooks is in 198 km from Balzac and 107 km from Medicine Hat

Where is Balzac in relation to Medicine Hat?

Balzac is located 268 km north-west of Medicine Hat.

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

Medicine Hat has geographic coordinates: latitude 50.04303, longitude -110.67902.

Which highway goes from Balzac to Medicine Hat?

The route from Balzac to Medicine Hat follows 1.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 201: 16 km
  • 2: 2 km
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