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How far is Fort St.John from Friday Harbor, WA?

The distance between Friday Harbor (Friday Harbor Airport) and Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) is 542 miles / 872 kilometers / 471 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Friday Harbor (FRD) to Fort St.John (YXJ) is 802 miles / 1290 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 53 minutes.

Friday Harbor Airport – Fort St. John Airport

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Distance from Friday Harbor to Fort St.John

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 542.113 miles
  • 872.447 kilometers
  • 471.084 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
  • 541.685 miles
  • 871.758 kilometers
  • 470.712 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 Friday Harbor to Fort St.John?

The estimated flight time from Friday Harbor Airport to Fort St. John Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Friday Harbor Airport (FRD) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ)

On average, flying from Friday Harbor to Fort St.John generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 231 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Friday Harbor Airport (FRD) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ).

Airport information

Origin Friday Harbor Airport
City: Friday Harbor, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FRD
ICAO Code: KFHR
Coordinates: 48°31′19″N, 123°1′26″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