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How far is Fort St.John from Whatì?

The distance between Whatì (Whatì Airport) and Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) is 492 miles / 793 kilometers / 428 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whatì (YLE) to Fort St.John (YXJ) is 772 miles / 1242 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 1 minutes.

Whatì Airport – Fort St. John Airport

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492
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793
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428
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Distance from Whatì to Fort St.John

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 492.446 miles
  • 792.514 kilometers
  • 427.923 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
  • 491.461 miles
  • 790.929 kilometers
  • 427.068 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 Whatì to Fort St.John?

The estimated flight time from Whatì Airport to Fort St. John Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whatì Airport (YLE) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ)

On average, flying from Whatì to Fort St.John generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 215 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whatì Airport (YLE) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ).

Airport information

Origin Whatì Airport
City: Whatì
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLE
ICAO Code: CEM3
Coordinates: 63°7′54″N, 117°14′45″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