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YXJ to YKU: distance & flight time
Fort Saint John (Fort St John Airport) → Chisasibi (Chisasibi Airport)
1,639 mi
2,638 km · 1,425 nm
3h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,639 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 41m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YXJ — Fort St John Airport · Fort Saint John, Canada
- YKU — Chisasibi Airport · Chisasibi, Canada
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 YKU
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport51 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport55 mi away
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport110 mi away
- YGW · Kuujjuarapik Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YXJ from YKU?
The flight distance from Fort Saint John (YXJ) to Chisasibi (YKU) is 1,639 miles (2,638 km, 1,425 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXJ to YKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 41m 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 Chisasibi?
Chisasibi is 3 hours ahead of Fort Saint John.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXJ to YKU?
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