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How far is Rochester, MN, from Fort St.John?

The distance between Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 1501 miles / 2416 kilometers / 1304 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort St.John (YXJ) to Rochester (RST) is 1758 miles / 2829 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 22 minutes.

Fort St. John Airport – Rochester International Airport

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Distance from Fort St.John to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1501.039 miles
  • 2415.687 kilometers
  • 1304.367 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
  • 1497.768 miles
  • 2410.424 kilometers
  • 1301.525 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 Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Fort St. John Airport to Rochester International Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort St. John Airport (YXJ) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Fort St.John to Rochester generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 396 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 Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort St. John Airport (YXJ) and Rochester International Airport (RST).

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 Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RST
ICAO Code: KRST
Coordinates: 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W