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How far is Fort St.John from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) is 3745 miles / 6027 kilometers / 3254 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJO) to Fort St.John (YXJ) is 4824 miles / 7764 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 95 hours 21 minutes.

Juan Santamaría International Airport – Fort St. John Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Fort St.John

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3744.913 miles
  • 6026.853 kilometers
  • 3254.240 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
  • 3749.257 miles
  • 6033.844 kilometers
  • 3258.015 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 San Jose to Fort St.John?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fort St. John Airport is 7 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ)

On average, flying from San Jose to Fort St.John generates about 425 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 425 kilograms equals 936 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ).

Airport information

Origin Juan Santamaría International Airport
City: San Jose
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: SJO
ICAO Code: MROC
Coordinates: 9°59′37″N, 84°12′31″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