Route from Loon Lake to Kitscoty
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Loon Lake to Kitscoty — with the live planner for up-to-date turn-by-turn directions.
This page provides the map and indicative distance data for the route between Loon Lake (Saskatchewan) and Kitscoty (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Loon Lake to Kitscoty
The straight-line distance between Loon Lake and Kitscoty is 109 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 131 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 27 min.
Trip cost and route type: Loon Lake – Kitscoty
Driving directions from Loon Lake to Kitscoty
The map shows the locations of Loon Lake (A) and Kitscoty (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.
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Driving directions from Loon Lake to Kitscoty
Real distance: 152.3 km · Estimated time: 1 h 44 min
- Drive south. 611 m
- Turn left. 205 m
- Turn left onto Main Street. 253 m
- Turn right onto 1 Avenue/26. 175 m
- Turn left onto 1 Street/26/699. Continue on 26. 47.4 km
- Turn left onto 2 Street East/26/TCT. Continue on 26/TCT. 4.0 km
- Turn right onto Highway 3/3. 78.0 km
- Turn left onto Highway 897/897. 20.6 km
- Bear right onto 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. 212 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Loon Lake – Kitscoty
Indicative estimates based on ~131 km. Tolls calculated at ~$0.10/km on tolled segments. The calculator updates with the live planner's real distance. Actual consumption, driving style, weather, and toll rates vary.
Origin and destination
How to drive from Loon Lake to Kitscoty
The straight-line distance between Loon Lake (Saskatchewan) and Kitscoty (Alberta) is about 109 km. The actual road distance varies by chosen route, road type, and travel conditions — especially in winter and across mountain or northern segments.
Before you leave, consider:
- Check current traffic with a navigation app — particularly around major cities.
- Look up any toll segments on your route (Ontario 407, select bridges).
- In winter or at higher elevations, drive times and conditions can change quickly. Carry a charged phone, fuel reserve, and weather-appropriate gear.
- Plan stops at service centres or towns along the way — fuel and rest stops can be sparse on remote sections.
Route description: Loon Lake – Kitscoty
The distance from Loon Lake to Kitscoty is estimated at 131 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 109 km straight line. It is a medium-distance route (100–300 km) that connects Saskatchewan to Alberta. Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.
The trip starts at Loon Lake (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 54.0333° N, -109.1670° E. The destination is Kitscoty (Alberta), at 53.3372° N, -110.3330° E.
Practical tips for the Loon Lake – Kitscoty drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Saskatchewan — a province prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north — and reaches Kitscoty in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west.
When to leave
For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.
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Frequently asked questions: Loon Lake – Kitscoty
What is the straight-line distance between Loon Lake and Kitscoty?
The straight-line distance between Loon Lake and Kitscoty is about 109 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Loon Lake to Kitscoty?
The estimated road distance from Loon Lake to Kitscoty is about 131 km — derived by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). For an up-to-date route, use the live planner.
How long does it take to drive from Loon Lake to Kitscoty?
Indicative drive time from Loon Lake to Kitscoty is about 1 h 27 min, based on an average highway speed of 90 km/h on a mixed motorway/highway profile. Real time depends on traffic, weather, stops, vehicle type, and conditions.
How do I get up-to-date driving directions from Loon Lake to Kitscoty?
Use the live planner on this page: select your transport mode and click "Update route". You'll see the route with turn-by-turn directions, current distance, and estimated time based on up-to-date routing data.
Does the Loon Lake–Kitscoty route involve highway tolls?
CanadaDrivingDirections.com does not provide toll details. Toll roads are limited in Canada — Ontario's 407 ETR, a few Quebec bridges, and the Confederation Bridge to PEI are the main ones. Check the operator's site for current pricing.
How does traffic affect the route from Loon Lake to Kitscoty?
Traffic varies by time of day, season, and weather. The live planner uses up-to-date routing data; for live traffic, use a navigation app before departure — especially in winter when conditions can change rapidly.
Is there an alternative route from Loon Lake to Kitscoty?
For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.
Can I open the Loon Lake–Kitscoty route in Google Maps?
Yes. Click "Open in Google Maps" on this page to view the route in the Google Maps app or browser. You can also open Google Maps directly and enter Loon Lake as origin and Kitscoty as destination.