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How far is Fort St.John from Cat Lake?

The distance between Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) and Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) is 1209 miles / 1946 kilometers / 1051 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cat Lake (YAC) to Fort St.John (YXJ) is 1629 miles / 2622 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 20 minutes.

Cat Lake Airport – Fort St. John Airport

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1209
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1946
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1051
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Distance from Cat Lake to Fort St.John

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cat Lake to Fort St.John. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1209.369 miles
  • 1946.290 kilometers
  • 1050.913 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1205.559 miles
  • 1940.160 kilometers
  • 1047.602 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Cat Lake to Fort St.John?

The estimated flight time from Cat Lake Airport to Fort St. John Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ)

On average, flying from Cat Lake to Fort St.John generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cat Lake to Fort St.John

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ).

Airport information

Origin Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W
Destination Fort St. John Airport
City: Fort St.John
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXJ
ICAO Code: CYXJ
Coordinates: 56°14′17″N, 120°44′23″W