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How far is Sisimiut from Fort St.John?

The distance between Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) and Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) is 2204 miles / 3548 kilometers / 1916 nautical miles.

Fort St. John Airport – Sisimiut Airport

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2204
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3548
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1916
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Distance from Fort St.John to Sisimiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2204.355 miles
  • 3547.565 kilometers
  • 1915.532 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
  • 2196.610 miles
  • 3535.100 kilometers
  • 1908.801 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 Fort St.John to Sisimiut?

The estimated flight time from Fort St. John Airport to Sisimiut Airport is 4 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort St. John Airport (YXJ) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS)

On average, flying from Fort St.John to Sisimiut generates about 241 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 241 kilograms equals 531 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fort St.John to Sisimiut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort St. John Airport (YXJ) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Sisimiut Airport
City: Sisimiut
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JHS
ICAO Code: BGSS
Coordinates: 66°57′4″N, 53°43′45″W