Distance between Fort St. John BC and Whitecourt AB
The distance from Fort St. John to Whitecourt is 484 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 31 minutes and goes through Dawson Creek, Taylor, Pine Valley, Beaverlodge, Wembley, Valleyview and Fox+Creek.
Shortest distance by air | 403 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 484 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 5 h 31 min |
Fuel amount | 38.7 L |
Fuel cost | 70.9 CAD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Fort St. John | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
97 17 km, 12 min
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Taylor | 17 km | 12 min | 0.9 L | |
97 20 km, 13 min
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Pine Valley | 37 km | 26 min | 2.6 L | |
97 38 km, 25 min
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Dawson Creek | 75 km | 52 min | 5.3 L | |
2 12 km, 09 min
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Pouce Coupe | 87 km | 1 h 01 min | 6.8 L | |
2 43 73 km, 50 min
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Beaverlodge | 160 km | 1 h 52 min | 12.0 L | |
43 23 km, 15 min
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Wembley | 183 km | 2 h 08 min | 13.6 L | |
43 131 km, 1 h 28 min
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Valleyview | 314 km | 3 h 36 min | 24.8 L | |
43 72 km, 48 min
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Fox+Creek | 386 km | 4 h 24 min | 28.4 L | |
43 98 km, 1 h 06 min
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Whitecourt | 484 km | 5 h 30 min | 38.4 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Fort St. John to Whitecourt?
Fuel cost: 70.9 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 484 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.83 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Fort St. John to Whitecourt?
Driving time: 5 h 31 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 451 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 5 h
- 7 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 5 min
- 17 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 14 min
- 9 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 10 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Fort St. John to Whitecourt by land?
The distance between Fort St. John and Whitecourt is 484 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Fort St. John and Whitecourt respectively.
How far is Fort St. John to Whitecourt by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Fort St. John and Whitecourt is 403 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Fort St. John and Whitecourt respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Fort St. John from Whitecourt by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 30 min to cover the distance of 403 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 49 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Fort St. John to Whitecourt?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 40 min to cover the distance of 403 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 55 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Fort St. John and Whitecourt?
The halfway point between Fort St. John and Whitecourt is Bezanson. It is located about 10 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Bezanson to Fort St. John is 232 km and driving will take about 2 h 41 min. The road between Bezanson and Whitecourt has length 252 km and will take approximately 2 h 49 min.
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Where is Fort St. John in relation to Whitecourt?
Fort St. John is located 403 km north-west of Whitecourt.
Fort St. John has geographic coordinates: latitude 56.25098, longitude -120.83588.
Whitecourt has geographic coordinates: latitude 54.13761, longitude -115.67512.
Which highway goes from Fort St. John to Whitecourt?
The route from Fort St. John to Whitecourt follows 43.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 97: 72 km
- 2: 40 km
- 32: 8 km