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How far is Big Trout Lake from Fort St.John?

The distance between Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) and Big Trout Lake (Big Trout Lake Airport) is 1226 miles / 1974 kilometers / 1066 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort St.John (YXJ) to Big Trout Lake (YTL) is 1808 miles / 2910 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 46 minutes.

Fort St. John Airport – Big Trout Lake Airport

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1226
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1974
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Distance from Fort St.John to Big Trout Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1226.420 miles
  • 1973.731 kilometers
  • 1065.730 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
  • 1222.344 miles
  • 1967.173 kilometers
  • 1062.188 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 Big Trout Lake?

The estimated flight time from Fort St. John Airport to Big Trout Lake Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort St. John Airport (YXJ) and Big Trout Lake Airport (YTL)

On average, flying from Fort St.John to Big Trout Lake generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 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 Big Trout Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort St. John Airport (YXJ) and Big Trout Lake Airport (YTL).

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 Big Trout Lake Airport
City: Big Trout Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTL
ICAO Code: CYTL
Coordinates: 53°49′4″N, 89°53′48″W