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YXJ to HOU: distance & flight time
Fort Saint John (Fort St John Airport) → Houston (William P Hobby Airport)
2,217 mi
3,567 km · 1,926 nm
4h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,217 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 49m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YXJ — Fort St John Airport · Fort Saint John, Canada
- HOU — William P Hobby Airport · Houston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near HOU
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport24 mi away
- EFD · Ellington Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark19 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YXJ from HOU?
The flight distance from Fort Saint John (YXJ) to Houston (HOU) is 2,217 miles (3,567 km, 1,926 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXJ to HOU?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 49m 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 Fort Saint John and Houston?
Houston is 2 hours ahead of Fort Saint John.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXJ to HOU?
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