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How far is Fort St.John from Ketchikan, AK?

The distance between Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) and Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) is 431 miles / 694 kilometers / 375 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ketchikan (KTN) to Fort St.John (YXJ) is 829 miles / 1334 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 11 minutes.

Ketchikan International Airport – Fort St. John Airport

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Distance from Ketchikan to Fort St.John

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 431.413 miles
  • 694.292 kilometers
  • 374.888 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
  • 429.961 miles
  • 691.956 kilometers
  • 373.626 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 Ketchikan to Fort St.John?

The estimated flight time from Ketchikan International Airport to Fort St. John Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ)

On average, flying from Ketchikan to Fort St.John generates about 89 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 89 kilograms equals 195 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ).

Airport information

Origin Ketchikan International Airport
City: Ketchikan, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KTN
ICAO Code: PAKT
Coordinates: 55°21′19″N, 131°42′38″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