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YXJ to IDA: distance & flight time
Fort Saint John (Fort St John Airport) → Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport)
958 mi
1,542 km · 833 nm
2h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
958 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 33m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YXJ — Fort St John Airport · Fort Saint John, Canada
- IDA — Idaho Falls Regional Airport · Idaho Falls, 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 IDA
- PIH · Pocatello Regional Airport49 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport67 mi away
- WYS · Yellowstone Airport94 mi away
- BYI · Burley Municipal Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YXJ from IDA?
The flight distance from Fort Saint John (YXJ) to Idaho Falls (IDA) is 958 miles (1,542 km, 833 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXJ to IDA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 33m 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 Idaho Falls?
Idaho Falls is 1 hour ahead of Fort Saint John.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXJ to IDA?
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