How far is Fort St.John from Santa Maria, CA?
The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) is 1474 miles / 2372 kilometers / 1281 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Fort St.John (YXJ) is 1881 miles / 3027 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 39 minutes.
Santa Maria Public Airport – Fort St. John Airport
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Distance from Santa Maria to Fort St.John
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Maria to Fort St.John. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1473.765 miles
- 2371.795 kilometers
- 1280.667 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- 1474.459 miles
- 2372.911 kilometers
- 1281.270 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 Maria to Fort St.John?
The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Fort St. John Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Maria and Fort St.John?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ)
On average, flying from Santa Maria to Fort St.John generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 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 Maria to Fort St.John
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Santa Maria Public Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Maria, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SMX |
| ICAO Code: | KSMX |
| Coordinates: | 34°53′56″N, 120°27′25″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 |