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XRH to YXJ: distance & flight time
Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond) → Fort Saint John (Fort St John Airport)
8,056 mi
12,966 km · 7,001 nm
16h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,056 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 16m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XRH — RAAF Base Richmond · Richmond, Australia
- 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 XRH
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport33 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport25 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport31 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport62 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 XRH from YXJ?
The flight distance from Richmond (XRH) to Fort Saint John (YXJ) is 8,056 miles (12,966 km, 7,001 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XRH to YXJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 16m 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 Richmond and Fort Saint John?
Fort Saint John is 17 hours behind Richmond.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XRH to YXJ?
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