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How far is Petersburg, AK, from Fort St.John?

The distance between Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 468 miles / 753 kilometers / 407 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort St.John (YXJ) to Petersburg (PSG) is 983 miles / 1582 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 22 minutes.

Fort St. John Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

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Distance from Fort St.John to Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 467.804 miles
  • 752.857 kilometers
  • 406.510 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
  • 466.198 miles
  • 750.274 kilometers
  • 405.115 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 Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Fort St. John Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort St. John Airport (YXJ) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Fort St.John to Petersburg generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 207 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort St. John Airport (YXJ) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

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 Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W