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How far is Fort St.John from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) is 9845 miles / 15845 kilometers / 8555 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Fort St. John Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Fort St.John

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9845.459 miles
  • 15844.730 kilometers
  • 8555.470 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
  • 9848.968 miles
  • 15850.377 kilometers
  • 8558.519 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 Johannesburg to Fort St.John?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Fort St. John Airport is 19 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Fort St.John generates about 1 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 277 kilograms equals 2 816 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Fort St.John

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ).

Airport information

Origin OR Tambo International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: JNB
ICAO Code: FAOR
Coordinates: 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E
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