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Distance from Progress, BC to Sandy Lake, AB

Distance

579 km

Time

8 hours 11 mins

Gas Cost

$44 - $105

There are 456.06 km (283.38 miles) from Progress to Sandy Lake in east direction and 579.36 km (360 miles) by car, following the BC 49 route.

Progress and Sandy Lake are 8 hours 11 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Progress, BC to Sandy Lake, AB. The halfway point is Guy, AB.

Progress, BC and Sandy Lake, AB are in the same time zone (MST). Current time in both locations is 9:21 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Progress, BC

Planning on renting a car to go from Progress, BC to Sandy Lake, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Progress, BC

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.9 l/100 km will need 51.49 liters of gas to cover the route between Progress, BC and Sandy Lake, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Progress to Sandy Lake is $77.76.

During the route, an average car will release 1,231.75 kilograms of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 2.13 kilograms of CO₂ per kilometer.

Average Canada gas price used for calculation is $1.51 per liter of regular gas. Price last updated on March 4, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Progress, BC and Sandy Lake, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Progress, BC and Sandy Lake, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 55.457016 and -117.041985, or 55º 27' 25.2576" N, 117º 2' 31.146" W. This location is 179.76 miles away from Progress, BC and Sandy Lake, AB and it would take approximately 4 hours 5 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Guy, AB, situated 204 miles from Progress, BC and 205 miles from Sandy Lake, AB. It would take 3 hours 20 mins to go from Progress to Guy and 5 hours 10 mins to go from Sandy Lake to Guy.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Progress, BC and Sandy Lake, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	283.38 mi	456.06 km	246.25 nautical mi
Driving distance	360 mi	578.59 km	312.42 nautical mi

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