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

The distance between Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) and Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) is 446 miles / 719 kilometers / 388 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort St.John (YXJ) to Wrangell (WRG) is 935 miles / 1504 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 7 minutes.

Fort St. John Airport – Wrangell Airport

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446
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719
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388
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Distance from Fort St.John to Wrangell

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 446.460 miles
  • 718.508 kilometers
  • 387.963 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
  • 444.927 miles
  • 716.040 kilometers
  • 386.631 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 Wrangell?

The estimated flight time from Fort St. John Airport to Wrangell Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort St. John Airport (YXJ) and Wrangell Airport (WRG)

On average, flying from Fort St.John to Wrangell generates about 91 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 91 kilograms equals 200 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 Wrangell

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

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 Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″W