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How far is Fort St.John from Fort Smith?

The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) and Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) is 414 miles / 666 kilometers / 360 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Fort St.John (YXJ) is 701 miles / 1128 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 17 minutes.

Fort Smith Airport – Fort St. John Airport

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Distance from Fort Smith to Fort St.John

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 413.912 miles
  • 666.127 kilometers
  • 359.680 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
  • 412.761 miles
  • 664.274 kilometers
  • 358.679 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 Fort Smith to Fort St.John?

The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Airport to Fort St. John Airport is 1 hour and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ)

On average, flying from Fort Smith to Fort St.John generates about 86 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 86 kilograms equals 189 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Fort Smith Airport
City: Fort Smith
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSM
ICAO Code: CYSM
Coordinates: 60°1′13″N, 111°57′43″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