The flight distance from Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada to Fort St John Airport (YXJ) in Fort Saint John, Canada is 3,322 kilometers (2,064 miles / 1,794 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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 a domestic route within Canada. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 22:00 in Ottawa, it's 20:00 in Fort Saint John.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,906 feet between the two airports. Fort St John Airport sits higher than Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.

The return flight from Fort Saint John (YXJ) to Ottawa (YOW) follows a heading of 92° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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