Distance between Nelson BC and Sicamous BC
The distance from Nelson to Sicamous is 317 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 52 minutes and goes through Revelstoke, Nakusp, Crescent Valley, Winlaw, Slocan, Silverton and New Denver.
| Shortest distance by air | 192 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 317 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 52 min |
| Fuel amount | 25.4 L |
| Fuel cost | 37.6 GBP |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Nelson | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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3A 23 km, 16 min
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| Playmor Junction | 23 km | 16 min | 1.8 L | |
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6 20 km, 13 min
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| Winlaw | 42 km | 30 min | 1.8 L | |
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6 36 km, 25 min
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| Slocan | 79 km | 55 min | 4.9 L | |
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6 19 km, 14 min
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| Silverton | 97 km | 1 h 10 min | 7.6 L | |
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6 5 km, 04 min
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| New Denver | 103 km | 1 h 14 min | 8.0 L | |
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6 49 km, 36 min
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| Nakusp | 152 km | 1 h 50 min | 10.7 L | |
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23 86 km, 1 h 10 min
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| Revelstoke | 239 km | 3 h 00 min | 18.2 L | |
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23 1 60 km, 39 min
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| Malakwa | 299 km | 3 h 40 min | 23.7 L | |
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1 18 km, 12 min
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| Sicamous | 317 km | 3 h 52 min | 24.4 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Nelson to Sicamous?
Fuel cost: 37.6 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 317 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.48 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Nelson to Sicamous?
Driving time: 3 h 52 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 123 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 1 h 16 min
- 54 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 36 min
- 127 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 35 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 1 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 6 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 15 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Nelson to Sicamous by land?
The distance between Nelson and Sicamous is 317 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Nelson and Sicamous respectively.
How far is Nelson to Sicamous by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Nelson and Sicamous is 192 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 Nelson and Sicamous respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Nelson from Sicamous by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 14 min to cover the distance of 192 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 52 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 Nelson to Sicamous?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 48 min to cover the distance of 192 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 54 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 Nelson and Sicamous?
The halfway point between Nelson and Sicamous is Nakusp. It is located about 7 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Nakusp to Nelson is 152 km and driving will take about 1 h 50 min. The road between Nakusp and Sicamous has length 165 km and will take approximately 2 h 2 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Nelson in relation to Sicamous?
Nelson is located 192 km south-east of Sicamous.
Nelson has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.49489, longitude -117.29004.
Sicamous has geographic coordinates: latitude 50.83496, longitude -118.98543.
Which highway goes from Nelson to Sicamous?
The route from Nelson to Sicamous follows 6.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 23: 95 km
- 1: 67 km
- 3A: 22 km