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MTJ to YXJ: distance & flight time
Montrose CO (Montrose Regional Airport) → Fort Saint John (Fort St John Airport)
1,359 mi
2,188 km · 1,181 nm
3h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,359 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 25m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MTJ — Montrose Regional Airport · Montrose CO, United States
- YXJ — Fort St John Airport · Fort Saint John, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MTJ
- TEX · Telluride Regional Airport38 mi away
- GUC · Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport52 mi away
- GJT · Grand Junction Regional Airport54 mi away
- RIL · Garfield County Regional Airport71 mi away
Near YXJ
- YDQ · Dawson Creek Airport40 mi away
- YCQ · Chetwynd Airport51 mi away
- YQU · Grande Prairie Airport103 mi away
- YPE · Peace River Airport126 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MTJ from YXJ?
The flight distance from Montrose CO (MTJ) to Fort Saint John (YXJ) is 1,359 miles (2,188 km, 1,181 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MTJ to YXJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 25m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Montrose CO and Fort Saint John?
Fort Saint John is 1 hour behind Montrose CO.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MTJ to YXJ?
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