How far is it from Castlegar, BC, to Airdrie, AB, ?

The distance between Castlegar, BC, and Airdrie, AB, is 644 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Castlegar, BC, to Airdrie, AB, ?

The drive from Castlegar, BC, to Airdrie, AB, takes approximately 8 h 30 min by car.

The fastest route from Castlegar, BC, to Airdrie, AB, covers 644 km with a driving time of approximately 8 h 30 min.

Airdrie, AB lies roughly to the north-east of Castlegar, BC.

The drive from Castlegar, BC to Airdrie, AB mainly follows CN 3, 22, 2. The longest single stretch is 215 km on CN 3.

Towns on the route from Castlegar, BC to Airdrie, AB include Salmo, Creston, Cranbrook, Crowsnest Pass, Okotoks.

Distance: 644 kmDuration: 8 h 30 min

Driving from Castlegar, BC to Airdrie, AB takes about 8 h 30 min via CN 3; BC 95. The distance is 644 km. The straight-line distance is 340 km. Driving directions

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The return trip from Airdrie, AB to Castlegar, BC covers roughly the same distance, 644 km.

No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 6, 2026.

How far is it from Castlegar, BC, {fromState} to Airdrie, AB, {toState}?: The distance between Castlegar, BC, {fromState} and Airdrie, AB, {toState} is 644 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Castlegar, BC, {fromState} to Airdrie, AB, {toState}?: The drive from Castlegar, BC, {fromState} to Airdrie, AB, {toState} takes approximately 8 h 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Castlegar, BC, {fromState} to Airdrie, AB, {toState}?: The fastest route from Castlegar, BC, {fromState} to Airdrie, AB, {toState} covers 644 km with a driving time of approximately 8 h 30 min.
Which direction is Airdrie, AB from Castlegar, BC?: Airdrie, AB lies roughly to the north-east of Castlegar, BC.
Which roads does the route from Castlegar, BC to Airdrie, AB follow?: The drive from Castlegar, BC to Airdrie, AB mainly follows CN 3, 22, 2. The longest single stretch is 215 km on CN 3.
Which towns do you pass between Castlegar, BC and Airdrie, AB?: Towns on the route from Castlegar, BC to Airdrie, AB include Salmo, Creston, Cranbrook, Crowsnest Pass, Okotoks.