How far is Fort St.John from Skagway, AK?
The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) is 581 miles / 935 kilometers / 505 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Fort St.John (YXJ) is 880 miles / 1416 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 40 minutes.
Skagway Airport – Fort St. John Airport
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Distance from Skagway to Fort St.John
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Skagway to Fort St.John. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 580.690 miles
- 934.530 kilometers
- 504.606 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- 578.811 miles
- 931.507 kilometers
- 502.973 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 Skagway to Fort St.John?
The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Fort St. John Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Skagway and Fort St.John?
Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ)
On average, flying from Skagway to Fort St.John generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 243 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Skagway to Fort St.John
See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Skagway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Skagway, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SGY |
| ICAO Code: | PAGY |
| Coordinates: | 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W |
| Destination | Fort St. John Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort St.John |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YXJ |
| ICAO Code: | CYXJ |
| Coordinates: | 56°14′17″N, 120°44′23″W |