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How far is Swan River from Fort St.John?

The distance between Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) and Swan River (Swan River Airport) is 838 miles / 1348 kilometers / 728 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort St.John (YXJ) to Swan River (ZJN) is 1005 miles / 1618 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 7 minutes.

Fort St. John Airport – Swan River Airport

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Distance from Fort St.John to Swan River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 837.537 miles
  • 1347.885 kilometers
  • 727.800 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
  • 834.983 miles
  • 1343.774 kilometers
  • 725.580 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 Swan River?

The estimated flight time from Fort St. John Airport to Swan River Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort St. John Airport (YXJ) and Swan River Airport (ZJN)

On average, flying from Fort St.John to Swan River generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 305 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 Swan River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort St. John Airport (YXJ) and Swan River Airport (ZJN).

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 Swan River Airport
City: Swan River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZJN
ICAO Code: CZJN
Coordinates: 52°7′14″N, 101°14′9″W