Airport Comparison
| PDX | YXJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Portland International Airport | Fort St John Airport |
| IATA Code | PDX | YXJ |
| ICAO Code | KPDX | CYXJ |
| City | Portland | Fort Saint John |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Dawson_Creek |
| Elevation | 31 ft | 2,280 ft |
| Coordinates | 45.590000, -122.600000 | 56.240000, -120.740000 |
Portland (PDX) to Fort Saint John (YXJ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, United States to Fort St John Airport (YXJ) in Fort Saint John, Canada is 1,191 kilometers (740 miles / 643 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 10:48 in Portland, it's 11:48 in Fort Saint John.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,249 feet between the two airports. Fort St John Airport sits higher than Portland International Airport.
The return flight from Fort Saint John (YXJ) to Portland (PDX) 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 Portland International Airport (PDX) and Fort St John Airport (YXJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.