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How far is Fort St.John from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) is 7754 miles / 12479 kilometers / 6738 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Fort St. John Airport

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Distance from Medan to Fort St.John

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7753.879 miles
  • 12478.658 kilometers
  • 6737.936 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
  • 7748.464 miles
  • 12469.944 kilometers
  • 6733.231 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 Medan to Fort St.John?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Fort St. John Airport is 15 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ)

On average, flying from Medan to Fort St.John generates about 963 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 963 kilograms equals 2 122 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Fort St.John

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ).

Airport information

Origin Soewondo Air Force Base
City: Medan
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: MES
ICAO Code: WIMM
Coordinates: 3°33′29″N, 98°40′18″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