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How far is Fort St.John from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) is 2057 miles / 3310 kilometers / 1787 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Fort St.John (YXJ) is 2522 miles / 4058 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 23 minutes.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Fort St. John Airport

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2057
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3310
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1787
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Distance from Buffalo to Fort St.John

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2056.995 miles
  • 3310.412 kilometers
  • 1787.480 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
  • 2051.903 miles
  • 3302.218 kilometers
  • 1783.055 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 Buffalo to Fort St.John?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Fort St. John Airport is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Fort St.John generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 494 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ).

Airport information

Origin Buffalo Niagara International Airport
City: Buffalo, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BUF
ICAO Code: KBUF
Coordinates: 42°56′25″N, 78°43′55″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