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YXJ to YWG: distance & flight time
Fort Saint John (Fort St John Airport) → Winnipeg (Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport)
1,062 mi
1,709 km · 923 nm
2h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,062 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 47m 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
- YWG — Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport · Winnipeg, 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 YWG
- YPG · Southport Airport46 mi away
- YGM · Gimli Industrial Park Airport50 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport67 mi away
- YBR · Brandon Municipal Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YXJ from YWG?
The flight distance from Fort Saint John (YXJ) to Winnipeg (YWG) is 1,062 miles (1,709 km, 923 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXJ to YWG?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 47m 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 Winnipeg?
Winnipeg is 2 hours ahead of Fort Saint John.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXJ to YWG?
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