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How far is Thorshofn from Fort St.John?

The distance between Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) and Thorshofn (Þórshöfn Airport) is 3153 miles / 5075 kilometers / 2740 nautical miles.

Fort St. John Airport – Þórshöfn Airport

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Distance from Fort St.John to Thorshofn

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3153.255 miles
  • 5074.672 kilometers
  • 2740.104 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
  • 3141.941 miles
  • 5056.464 kilometers
  • 2730.272 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 Thorshofn?

The estimated flight time from Fort St. John Airport to Þórshöfn Airport is 6 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort St. John Airport (YXJ) and Þórshöfn Airport (THO)

On average, flying from Fort St.John to Thorshofn generates about 353 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 353 kilograms equals 777 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 Thorshofn

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

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 Þórshöfn Airport
City: Thorshofn
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: THO
ICAO Code: BITN
Coordinates: 66°13′6″N, 15°20′8″W