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How far is Fort St.John from Medicine Hat?

The distance between Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) and Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) is 598 miles / 962 kilometers / 519 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medicine Hat (YXH) to Fort St.John (YXJ) is 735 miles / 1183 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 31 minutes.

Medicine Hat Airport – Fort St. John Airport

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Distance from Medicine Hat to Fort St.John

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 597.703 miles
  • 961.910 kilometers
  • 519.390 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
  • 596.506 miles
  • 959.983 kilometers
  • 518.350 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 Medicine Hat to Fort St.John?

The estimated flight time from Medicine Hat Airport to Fort St. John Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Medicine Hat and Fort St.John?

There is no time difference between Medicine Hat and Fort St.John.

Flight carbon footprint between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ)

On average, flying from Medicine Hat to Fort St.John generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 248 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ).

Airport information

Origin Medicine Hat Airport
City: Medicine Hat
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXH
ICAO Code: CYXH
Coordinates: 50°1′8″N, 110°43′15″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