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How far is Fort St.John from La Ronge?

The distance between La Ronge (La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport) and Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) is 608 miles / 979 kilometers / 528 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Ronge (YVC) to Fort St.John (YXJ) is 921 miles / 1483 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 12 minutes.

La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport – Fort St. John Airport

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608
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979
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528
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Distance from La Ronge to Fort St.John

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 608.129 miles
  • 978.689 kilometers
  • 528.450 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
  • 606.080 miles
  • 975.392 kilometers
  • 526.669 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 La Ronge to Fort St.John?

The estimated flight time from La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport to Fort St. John Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport (YVC) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ)

On average, flying from La Ronge to Fort St.John generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 251 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport (YVC) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ).

Airport information

Origin La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport
City: La Ronge
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVC
ICAO Code: CYVC
Coordinates: 55°9′5″N, 105°15′43″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