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YXJ to MSP: distance & flight time
Fort Saint John (Fort St John Airport) → Minneapolis (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport)
1,425 mi
2,294 km · 1,239 nm
3h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,425 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 34m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- MSP — Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport · Minneapolis, 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 MSP
- STP · St Paul Downtown Holman Field9 mi away
- FCM · Flying Cloud Airport12 mi away
- STC · St Cloud Regional Airport61 mi away
- RST · Rochester International Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YXJ from MSP?
The flight distance from Fort Saint John (YXJ) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 1,425 miles (2,294 km, 1,239 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXJ to MSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 34m 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 Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 2 hours ahead of Fort Saint John.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXJ to MSP?
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