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How far is Sanikiluaq from Fort St.John?

The distance between Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) and Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) is 1568 miles / 2524 kilometers / 1363 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort St.John (YXJ) to Sanikiluaq (YSK) is 2829 miles / 4553 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 15 minutes.

Fort St. John Airport – Sanikiluaq Airport

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1568
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2524
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1363
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Distance from Fort St.John to Sanikiluaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1568.216 miles
  • 2523.799 kilometers
  • 1362.742 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
  • 1562.824 miles
  • 2515.121 kilometers
  • 1358.057 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 Sanikiluaq?

The estimated flight time from Fort St. John Airport to Sanikiluaq Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort St. John Airport (YXJ) and Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK)

On average, flying from Fort St.John to Sanikiluaq generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 405 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 Sanikiluaq

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

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 Sanikiluaq Airport
City: Sanikiluaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSK
ICAO Code: CYSK
Coordinates: 56°32′16″N, 79°14′48″W