Distance between Fort St. John BC and Deadhorse AK

The distance from Fort St. John to Deadhorse is 3,072 kilometers by road including 16 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 35 hours and 42 minutes and goes through Whitehorse, Muskwa, Fort Nelson, Fort Halkett, Lower Post, Watson Lake and Porter Creek.

Shortest distance by air 2,043 km ✈️
Car route length 3,072 km 🚗
Driving time 35 h 42 min
Fuel amount 245.7 L
Fuel cost 432.5 AUD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Fort St. John 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
97 364 km, 4 h 06 min
Muskwa 364 km 4:06 4 h 06 min 28.1 L
97 42 km, 31 min
Fort Nelson 406 km 4:38 4 h 38 min 30.2 L
97 308 km, 3 h 32 min
Fort Halkett 715 km 8:10 8 h 10 min 54.8 L
97 153 km, 1 h 45 min
Lower Post 867 km 9:56 9 h 56 min 68.2 L
97 1 27 km, 19 min
Watson Lake 894 km 10:15 10 h 15 min 71.3 L
1 435 km, 4 h 59 min
Whitehorse 1,329 km 15:15 15 h 15 min 105.8 L
1 9 km, 06 min
Porter Creek 1,339 km 15:22 15 h 22 min 106.9 L
1 916 km, 10 h 27 min
North Pole 2,254 km 25:49 25 h 49 min 180.3 L
AK 2 AK 11 817 km, 9 h 53 min
Deadhorse 3,072 km 35:42 35 h 42 min 245.2 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Fort St. John 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
97 9 km, 06 min
Charlie Lake 9 km 0:06 06 min 0.5 L
97 356 km, 3 h 59 min
Muskwa 364 km 4:06 4 h 06 min 28.1 L
97 42 km, 31 min
Fort Nelson 406 km 4:38 4 h 38 min 30.2 L
97 167 km, 1 h 55 min
Toad River 573 km 6:33 6 h 33 min 45.1 L
97 141 km, 1 h 37 min
Fort Halkett 715 km 8:10 8 h 10 min 54.8 L
97 153 km, 1 h 45 min
Lower Post 867 km 9:56 9 h 56 min 68.2 L
97 1 27 km, 19 min
Watson Lake 894 km 10:15 10 h 15 min 71.3 L
1 12 km, 08 min
Upper Liard 906 km 10:23 10 h 23 min 72.4 L
1 262 km, 2 h 55 min
Teslin 1,168 km 13:19 13 h 19 min 92.2 L
1 90 km, 1 h 03 min
Jakes Corner 1,258 km 14:23 14 h 23 min 98.1 L
1 38 km, 28 min
McClintock 1,295 km 14:51 14 h 51 min 103.2 L
1 34 km, 23 min
Whitehorse 1,329 km 15:15 15 h 15 min 105.8 L
1 9 km, 06 min
Porter Creek 1,339 km 15:22 15 h 22 min 106.9 L
1 20 km, 14 min
Takhini 1,358 km 15:36 15 h 36 min 107.3 L
1 64 km, 46 min
Champagne 1,423 km 16:23 16 h 23 min 111.3 L
1 61 km, 45 min
Haines Junction 1,484 km 17:09 17 h 09 min 116.3 L
1 100 km, 1 h 09 min
Burwash Landing 1,584 km 18:18 18 h 18 min 124.3 L
1 192 km, 2 h 08 min
Beaver Creek 1,776 km 20:27 20 h 27 min 141.9 L
1 AK 2 97 km, 1 h 05 min
Northway Junction 1,873 km 21:32 21 h 32 min 149.4 L
AK 2 78 km, 52 min
Tok 1,951 km 22:25 22 h 25 min 155.9 L
AK 2 76 km, 51 min
Dot Lake 2,027 km 23:16 23 h 16 min 162.0 L
AK 2 83 km, 56 min
Delta Junction 2,110 km 24:12 24 h 12 min 167.6 L
AK 2 23 km, 15 min
Big Delta 2,134 km 24:28 24 h 28 min 170.3 L
AK 2 81 km, 54 min
Aurora Lodge 2,215 km 25:22 25 h 22 min 177.1 L
AK 2 40 km, 26 min
North Pole 2,254 km 25:48 25 h 48 min 180.3 L
AK 2 45 km, 30 min
Fox 2,300 km 26:19 26 h 19 min 183.1 L
AK 2 AK 11 379 km, 4 h 34 min
Coldfoot 2,679 km 30:53 30 h 53 min 213.9 L
AK 11 392 km, 4 h 48 min
Deadhorse 3,072 km 35:42 35 h 42 min 245.2 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Fort St. John to Deadhorse?

Fuel cost: 432.5 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 3,072 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.76 AUD / L)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Fort St. John to Deadhorse?

Driving time: 35 h 42 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 2 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 min
  • 11 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 6 min
  • 1,865 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 20 h 43 min
  • 68 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 46 min
  • 587 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 7 h 17 min
  • 514 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 6 h 25 min
  • 8 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 6 min
  • 11 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 9 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 1 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 3 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Fort St. John to Deadhorse by land?

The distance between Fort St. John and Deadhorse is 3,072 km by road including 16 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Fort St. John and Deadhorse respectively.

How far is Fort St. John to Deadhorse by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Fort St. John and Deadhorse is 2,043 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 Deadhorse respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Fort St. John from Deadhorse by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 h 33 min to cover the distance of 2,043 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 9 h 17 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 Deadhorse?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 8 h 30 min to cover the distance of 2,043 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 9 h 43 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 Deadhorse?

The halfway point between Fort St. John and Deadhorse is Burwash Landing. It is located about 48 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Burwash Landing to Fort St. John is 1,584 km and driving will take about 18 h 18 min. The road between Burwash Landing and Deadhorse has length 1,488 km and will take approximately 17 h 23 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

Where is Fort St. John in relation to Deadhorse?

Fort St. John is located 2,043 km south-east of Deadhorse.

Fort St. John has geographic coordinates: latitude 56.25098, longitude -120.83588.

Deadhorse has geographic coordinates: latitude 70.2007, longitude -148.45982.

Which highway goes from Fort St. John to Deadhorse?

The route from Fort St. John to Deadhorse follows 1, 97, AK 11, AK 2.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 2: 75 km
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