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How far is Fort St.John from Santa Barbara, CA?

The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) is 1507 miles / 2425 kilometers / 1309 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Fort St.John (YXJ) is 1942 miles / 3126 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 50 minutes.

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Fort St. John Airport

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1507
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2425
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1309
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Distance from Santa Barbara to Fort St.John

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1506.894 miles
  • 2425.111 kilometers
  • 1309.455 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
  • 1507.661 miles
  • 2426.345 kilometers
  • 1310.122 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 Santa Barbara to Fort St.John?

The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Fort St. John Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ)

On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Fort St.John generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ).

Airport information

Origin Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
City: Santa Barbara, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBA
ICAO Code: KSBA
Coordinates: 34°25′34″N, 119°50′23″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