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

The distance between Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) and Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) is 468 miles / 753 kilometers / 407 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Petersburg (PSG) to Fort St.John (YXJ) is 982 miles / 1581 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 22 minutes.

Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport – Fort St. John Airport

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Distance from Petersburg to Fort St.John

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 467.804 miles
  • 752.857 kilometers
  • 406.510 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
  • 466.198 miles
  • 750.274 kilometers
  • 405.115 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 Petersburg to Fort St.John?

The estimated flight time from Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport to Fort St. John Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ)

On average, flying from Petersburg to Fort St.John generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 207 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ).

Airport information

Origin Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″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