Distance between Fort Nelson BC and Fort Fraser BC
The distance from Fort Nelson to Fort Fraser is 953 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 11 hours and 5 minutes and goes through Fort St. John, Prince George, Muskwa, Taylor, Pine Valley, East Pine and Chetwynd.
| Shortest distance by air | 539 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 953 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 11 h 5 min |
| Fuel amount | 76.2 L |
| Fuel cost | 135.7 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Fort Nelson | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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97 17 km, 13 min
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| Muskwa | 17 km | 13 min | 0.3 L | |
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97 363 km, 4 h 05 min
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| Fort St. John | 381 km | 4 h 19 min | 30.0 L | |
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97 15 km, 10 min
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| Taylor | 395 km | 4 h 29 min | 31.2 L | |
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97 19 km, 12 min
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| Pine Valley | 414 km | 4 h 42 min | 32.9 L | |
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97 63 km, 45 min
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| East Pine | 477 km | 5 h 28 min | 35.9 L | |
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97 39 km, 27 min
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| Chetwynd | 516 km | 5 h 55 min | 40.9 L | |
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97 261 km, 3 h 01 min
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| Salmon Valley | 777 km | 8 h 57 min | 61.1 L | |
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97 34 km, 27 min
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| Prince George | 811 km | 9 h 24 min | 63.2 L | |
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97 16 141 km, 1 h 40 min
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| Fort Fraser | 953 km | 11 h 05 min | 76.1 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Fort Nelson to Fort Fraser?
Fuel cost: 135.7 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 953 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.78 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Fort Nelson to Fort Fraser?
Driving time: 11 h 5 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 693 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 7 h 41 min
- 221 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 h 45 min
- 20 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 17 min
- 13 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 13 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 7 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Fort Nelson to Fort Fraser by land?
The distance between Fort Nelson and Fort Fraser is 953 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Fort Nelson and Fort Fraser respectively.
How far is Fort Nelson to Fort Fraser by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Fort Nelson and Fort Fraser is 539 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 Fort Nelson and Fort Fraser respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Fort Nelson from Fort Fraser by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 40 min to cover the distance of 539 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 27 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 Fort Nelson to Fort Fraser?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 14 min to cover the distance of 539 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 34 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 Fort Nelson and Fort Fraser?
The halfway point between Fort Nelson and Fort Fraser is East Pine. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from East Pine to Fort Nelson is 477 km and driving will take about 5 h 28 min. The road between East Pine and Fort Fraser has length 475 km and will take approximately 5 h 37 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Fort Nelson in relation to Fort Fraser?
Fort Nelson is located 539 km north-east of Fort Fraser.
Fort Nelson has geographic coordinates: latitude 58.80628, longitude -122.69396.
Fort Fraser has geographic coordinates: latitude 54.06664, longitude -124.55612.
Which highway goes from Fort Nelson to Fort Fraser?
The route from Fort Nelson to Fort Fraser follows 97, 16.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 29: 3 km