Distance between Banff AB and Nanaimo BC
The distance from Banff to Nanaimo is 927 kilometers by road including 492 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 12 hours and 14 minutes and goes through Revelstoke, Salmon Arm, Merritt, Chilliwack, Abbotsford, Coquitlam and Burnaby.
| Shortest distance by air | 636 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 927 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 12 h 14 min |
| Fuel amount | 74.2 L |
| Fuel cost | 129.8 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Banff | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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1 281 km, 3 h 12 min
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| Revelstoke | 281 km | 3 h 12 min | 22.0 L | |
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1 102 km, 1 h 10 min
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| Salmon Arm | 383 km | 4 h 22 min | 29.6 L | |
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1 203 km, 2 h 04 min
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| Merritt | 586 km | 6 h 27 min | 45.8 L | |
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5 157 km, 1 h 28 min
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| Chilliwack | 743 km | 7 h 56 min | 58.3 L | |
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1 31 km, 18 min
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| Abbotsford | 775 km | 8 h 14 min | 60.7 L | |
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1 49 km, 29 min
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| Coquitlam | 824 km | 8 h 44 min | 65.6 L | |
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1 9 km, 06 min
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| Burnaby | 833 km | 8 h 51 min | 66.2 L | |
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1 7 km, 05 min
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| Vancouver | 841 km | 8 h 56 min | 67.1 L | |
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1 7 km, 05 min
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| District of North Vancouver | 847 km | 9 h 01 min | 67.4 L | |
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1 41 km, 1 h 35 min
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| West Vancouver | 888 km | 10 h 36 min | 68.2 L | |
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2 40 km, 1 h 37 min
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| Nanaimo | 927 km | 12 h 14 min | 73.9 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Banff to Nanaimo?
Fuel cost: 129.8 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 927 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.75 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Banff to Nanaimo?
Driving time: 12 h 14 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 194 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 45 min
- 171 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 42 min
- 442 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 4 h 54 min
- 24 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 18 min
- 17 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 14 min
- 12 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 11 min
- 9 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 10 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 30 km/h = 1 min
- 59 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 2 h 55 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Banff to Nanaimo by land?
The distance between Banff and Nanaimo is 927 km by road including 492 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Banff and Nanaimo respectively.
How far is Banff to Nanaimo by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Banff and Nanaimo is 636 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 Banff and Nanaimo respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Banff from Nanaimo by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 47 min to cover the distance of 636 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 53 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 Banff to Nanaimo?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 39 min to cover the distance of 636 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 1 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 Banff and Nanaimo?
The halfway point between Banff and Nanaimo is Monte Creek. It is located about 4 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Monte Creek to Banff is 468 km and driving will take about 5 h 19 min. The road between Monte Creek and Nanaimo has length 460 km and will take approximately 6 h 55 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Banff in relation to Nanaimo?
Banff is located 636 km east of Nanaimo.
Banff has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.17778, longitude -115.56825.
Nanaimo has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.16644, longitude -123.93951.
Which highway goes from Banff to Nanaimo?
The route from Banff to Nanaimo follows 1, 5.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 2: 56 km
- 97: 37 km
- 93: 27 km
- 99: 10 km
- 3: 6 km
- 23: 1 km