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How far is Fort St.John from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) is 2633 miles / 4237 kilometers / 2288 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sydney (YQY) to Fort St.John (YXJ) is 3498 miles / 5630 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 43 minutes.

Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport – Fort St. John Airport

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2633
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4237
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2288
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Distance from Sydney to Fort St.John

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2632.928 miles
  • 4237.288 kilometers
  • 2287.952 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
  • 2625.161 miles
  • 4224.787 kilometers
  • 2281.202 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 Sydney to Fort St.John?

The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Fort St. John Airport is 5 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ)

On average, flying from Sydney to Fort St.John generates about 291 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 291 kilograms equals 641 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ).

Airport information

Origin Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport
City: Sydney
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQY
ICAO Code: CYQY
Coordinates: 46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″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