Airport Comparison
| IAH | YXJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport | Fort St John Airport |
| IATA Code | IAH | YXJ |
| ICAO Code | KIAH | CYXJ |
| City | Houston | Fort Saint John |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Dawson_Creek |
| Elevation | 96 ft | 2,280 ft |
| Coordinates | 29.980000, -95.340000 | 56.240000, -120.740000 |
Houston (IAH) to Fort Saint John (YXJ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Fort St John Airport (YXJ) in Fort Saint John, Canada is 3,531 kilometers (2,194 miles / 1,907 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
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 02:01 in Houston, it's 01:01 in Fort Saint John.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,184 feet between the two airports. Fort St John Airport sits higher than George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport.
The return flight from Fort Saint John (YXJ) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 135° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) and Fort St John Airport (YXJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.