Distance between Malakwa BC and Lake Cowichan BC

The distance from Malakwa to Lake Cowichan is 665 kilometers by road including 415 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 9 hours and 20 minutes and goes through Salmon Arm, Merritt, Chilliwack, Abbotsford, Coquitlam, Burnaby and Vancouver.

There are ferries on the route.
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Malakwa 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
1 48 km, 34 min
Salmon Arm 48 km 0:34 34 min 2.7 L
1 203 km, 2 h 04 min
Merritt 250 km 2:39 2 h 39 min 19.0 L
5 157 km, 1 h 28 min
Chilliwack 408 km 4:07 4 h 07 min 31.4 L
1 31 km, 18 min
Abbotsford 439 km 4:25 4 h 25 min 33.8 L
1 49 km, 29 min
Coquitlam 488 km 4:55 4 h 55 min 38.7 L
1 9 km, 06 min
Burnaby 497 km 5:02 5 h 02 min 39.3 L
1 7 km, 05 min
Vancouver 505 km 5:07 5 h 07 min 40.2 L
1 7 km, 05 min
District of North Vancouver 512 km 5:12 5 h 12 min 40.5 L
1 41 km, 1 h 35 min
West Vancouver 552 km 6:47 6 h 47 min 41.3 L
2 41 km, 1 h 38 min
Nanaimo 594 km 8:26 8 h 26 min 47.0 L
1 73 km, 54 min
Lake Cowichan 667 km 9:20 9 h 20 min 53.2 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Malakwa 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
1 17 km, 12 min
Sicamous 17 km 0:12 12 min 0.7 L
1 30 km, 21 min
Salmon Arm 48 km 0:34 34 min 2.7 L
1 17 km, 12 min
Tappen 64 km 0:46 46 min 4.9 L
1 16 km, 10 min
Blind Bay 80 km 0:56 56 min 6.2 L
1 4 km, 02 min
Sorrento 84 km 0:59 59 min 6.6 L
1 9 km, 06 min
Squilax 93 km 1:05 1 h 05 min 7.2 L
1 7 km, 04 min
Chase 101 km 1:10 1 h 10 min 7.8 L
1 21 km, 13 min
Pritchard 122 km 1:24 1 h 24 min 9.6 L
1 10 km, 06 min
Monte Creek 132 km 1:30 1 h 30 min 10.4 L
1 8 km, 04 min
Campbell Creek 140 km 1:35 1 h 35 min 10.7 L
1 8 km, 04 min
Dallas 148 km 1:40 1 h 40 min 11.6 L
1 10 km, 07 min
Rose Hill 158 km 1:47 1 h 47 min 12.5 L
1 8 km, 05 min
Dufferin 166 km 1:52 1 h 52 min 13.1 L
1 5 84 km, 45 min
Merritt 250 km 2:38 2 h 38 min 19.0 L
5 114 km, 1 h 02 min
Hope 364 km 3:41 3 h 41 min 28.6 L
1 12 km, 06 min
Laidlaw 376 km 3:48 3 h 48 min 30.0 L
1 32 km, 19 min
Chilliwack 408 km 4:07 4 h 07 min 31.4 L
1 31 km, 18 min
Abbotsford 439 km 4:25 4 h 25 min 33.8 L
1 19 km, 11 min
Gloucester 458 km 4:37 4 h 37 min 36.4 L
1 8 km, 04 min
Forest Knolls 466 km 4:41 4 h 41 min 36.9 L
1 23 km, 13 min
Coquitlam 488 km 4:55 4 h 55 min 38.7 L
1 9 km, 06 min
Burnaby 497 km 5:01 5 h 01 min 39.3 L
1 7 km, 05 min
Vancouver 505 km 5:07 5 h 07 min 40.2 L
1 7 km, 05 min
District of North Vancouver 512 km 5:12 5 h 12 min 40.5 L
1 41 km, 1 h 35 min
West Vancouver 552 km 6:47 6 h 47 min 41.3 L
2 41 km, 1 h 38 min
Nanaimo 594 km 8:26 8 h 26 min 47.0 L
1 6 km, 06 min
South Wellington 600 km 8:32 8 h 32 min 47.9 L
1 4 km, 02 min
Cassidy 604 km 8:35 8 h 35 min 48.3 L
1 13 km, 09 min
Ladysmith 617 km 8:44 8 h 44 min 49.0 L
1 18 50 km, 35 min
Lake Cowichan 667 km 9:20 9 h 20 min 53.2 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Malakwa to Lake Cowichan?

Fuel cost: 94.7 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 665 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 Malakwa to Lake Cowichan?

Driving time: 9 h 20 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
  • 162 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 37 min
  • 193 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 2 h 8 min
  • 29 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 21 min
  • 12 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 10 min
  • 7 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 6 min
  • 10 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 12 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 Malakwa to Lake Cowichan by land?

The distance between Malakwa and Lake Cowichan is 665 km by road including 415 km on motorways.

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

How far is Malakwa to Lake Cowichan by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Malakwa and Lake Cowichan is 444 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 Malakwa and Lake Cowichan respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Malakwa from Lake Cowichan by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 33 min to cover the distance of 444 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 1 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 Malakwa to Lake Cowichan?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 51 min to cover the distance of 444 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 6 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 Malakwa and Lake Cowichan?

The halfway point between Malakwa and Lake Cowichan is Hope. It is located about 32 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Hope to Malakwa is 364 km and driving will take about 3 h 41 min. The road between Hope and Lake Cowichan has length 300 km and will take approximately 5 h 39 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Laidlaw is in 376 km from Malakwa and 289 km from Lake Cowichan
  • Chilliwack is in 408 km from Malakwa and 257 km from Lake Cowichan
  • Merritt is in 250 km from Malakwa and 414 km from Lake Cowichan

Where is Malakwa in relation to Lake Cowichan?

Malakwa is located 444 km north-east of Lake Cowichan.

Malakwa has geographic coordinates: latitude 50.93775, longitude -118.79369.

Lake Cowichan has geographic coordinates: latitude 48.82314, longitude -124.05075.

Which highway goes from Malakwa to Lake Cowichan?

The route from Malakwa to Lake Cowichan follows 1, 5.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 2: 56 km
  • 97: 37 km
  • 18: 27 km
  • 99: 10 km
  • 3: 6 km
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