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How far is Fort St.John from Rankin Inlet?

The distance between Rankin Inlet (Rankin Inlet Airport) and Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) is 1093 miles / 1759 kilometers / 950 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rankin Inlet (YRT) to Fort St.John (YXJ) is 1460 miles / 2350 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 31 minutes.

Rankin Inlet Airport – Fort St. John Airport

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Distance from Rankin Inlet to Fort St.John

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1092.761 miles
  • 1758.629 kilometers
  • 949.583 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
  • 1089.158 miles
  • 1752.830 kilometers
  • 946.452 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 Rankin Inlet to Fort St.John?

The estimated flight time from Rankin Inlet Airport to Fort St. John Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ)

On average, flying from Rankin Inlet to Fort St.John generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ).

Airport information

Origin Rankin Inlet Airport
City: Rankin Inlet
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRT
ICAO Code: CYRT
Coordinates: 62°48′41″N, 92°6′56″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