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How far is Fort St.John from Pickle Lake?

The distance between Pickle Lake (Pickle Lake Airport) and Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) is 1280 miles / 2060 kilometers / 1112 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pickle Lake (YPL) to Fort St.John (YXJ) is 1686 miles / 2714 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 3 minutes.

Pickle Lake Airport – Fort St. John Airport

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Distance from Pickle Lake to Fort St.John

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1280.057 miles
  • 2060.053 kilometers
  • 1112.339 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
  • 1276.039 miles
  • 2053.585 kilometers
  • 1108.847 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 Pickle Lake to Fort St.John?

The estimated flight time from Pickle Lake Airport to Fort St. John Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pickle Lake Airport (YPL) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ)

On average, flying from Pickle Lake to Fort St.John generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 365 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pickle Lake Airport (YPL) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ).

Airport information

Origin Pickle Lake Airport
City: Pickle Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPL
ICAO Code: CYPL
Coordinates: 51°26′47″N, 90°12′51″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