SEA
Seattle
United States
983 km
611 miles
YXJ
Fort Saint John
Canada
Distance
983 km
611 mi / 531 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

SEA YXJ
Airport Name Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Fort St John Airport
IATA Code SEA YXJ
ICAO Code KSEA CYXJ
City Seattle Fort Saint John
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Dawson_Creek
Elevation 432 ft 2,280 ft
Coordinates 47.450000, -122.310000 56.240000, -120.740000

Seattle (SEA) to Fort Saint John (YXJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States to Fort St John Airport (YXJ) in Fort Saint John, Canada is 983 kilometers (611 miles / 531 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north at a heading of 6°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:26 in Seattle, it's 04:26 in Fort Saint John.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,848 feet between the two airports. Fort St John Airport sits higher than Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.

The return flight from Fort Saint John (YXJ) to Seattle (SEA) follows a heading of 187° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Fort St John Airport (YXJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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