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How far is Fort St.John from Sault Ste Marie, MI?

The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) and Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) is 1693 miles / 2725 kilometers / 1471 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Fort St.John (YXJ) is 2031 miles / 3269 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 35 minutes.

Chippewa County International Airport – Fort St. John Airport

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1471
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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Fort St.John

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1693.235 miles
  • 2724.998 kilometers
  • 1471.381 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
  • 1688.658 miles
  • 2717.632 kilometers
  • 1467.404 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 Sault Ste Marie to Fort St.John?

The estimated flight time from Chippewa County International Airport to Fort St. John Airport is 3 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ)

On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Fort St.John generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 424 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sault Ste Marie to Fort St.John

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ).

Airport information

Origin Chippewa County International Airport
City: Sault Ste Marie, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CIU
ICAO Code: KCIU
Coordinates: 46°15′2″N, 84°28′20″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