Distance between Fort St. John BC and Whittier AK

The distance from Fort St. John to Whittier is 2,557 kilometers by road including 66 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 29 hours and 15 minutes and goes through Whitehorse, Anchorage, Muskwa, Fort Nelson, Fort Halkett, Lower Post and Watson Lake.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 1,680 km ✈️
Car route length 2,557 km 🚗
Driving time 29 h 15 min
Fuel amount 204.6 L
Fuel cost 362.1 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 AK 1 1,123 km, 12 h 49 min
Anchorage 2,462 km 28:11 28 h 11 min 196.7 L
AK 1 95 km, 1 h 03 min
Whittier 2,557 km 29:15 29 h 15 min 204.0 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 77 km, 52 min
Tok 1,951 km 22:24 22 h 24 min 155.9 L
AK 2 AK 1 121 km, 1 h 24 min
Indian River 2,072 km 23:49 23 h 49 min 164.2 L
AK 1 23 km, 17 min
Chistochina 2,095 km 24:06 24 h 06 min 167.5 L
AK 1 43 km, 29 min
Gakona 2,138 km 24:35 24 h 35 min 170.2 L
AK 1 11 km, 08 min
Gakona Junction 2,149 km 24:44 24 h 44 min 171.8 L
AK 1 24 km, 16 min
Glennallen 2,173 km 25:00 25 h 00 min 173.6 L
AK 1 40 km, 27 min
Mendeltna Creek Lodge 2,212 km 25:27 25 h 27 min 175.7 L
AK 1 28 km, 18 min
Nelchina 2,240 km 25:46 25 h 46 min 178.3 L
AK 1 28 km, 18 min
Eureka Roadhouse 2,269 km 26:05 26 h 05 min 180.2 L
AK 1 104 km, 1 h 10 min
Sutton 2,373 km 27:15 27 h 15 min 189.8 L
AK 1 25 km, 17 min
Palmer 2,397 km 27:32 27 h 32 min 191.3 L
AK 1 22 km, 13 min
Eklutna 2,420 km 27:46 27 h 46 min 193.5 L
AK 1 6 km, 03 min
Peters Creek 2,426 km 27:49 27 h 49 min 193.9 L
AK 1 5 km, 02 min
Chugiak 2,430 km 27:52 27 h 52 min 194.2 L
AK 1 12 km, 06 min
Eagle River 2,442 km 27:59 27 h 59 min 194.7 L
AK 1 12 km, 06 min
Fort Richardson 2,454 km 28:06 28 h 06 min 196.1 L
AK 1 8 km, 04 min
Anchorage 2,462 km 28:11 28 h 11 min 196.7 L
AK 1 95 km, 1 h 03 min
Whittier 2,557 km 29:14 29 h 14 min 204.0 L

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 362.1 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 2,557 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.77 AUD / L)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

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

Driving time: 29 h 15 min

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

  • 64 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 36 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 min
  • 1,708 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 18 h 58 min
  • 178 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 2 h
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 3 min
  • 573 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 7 h 9 min
  • 8 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 6 min
  • 11 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 9 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 4 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 Whittier by land?

The distance between Fort St. John and Whittier is 2,557 km by road including 66 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 Whittier respectively.

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

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Fort St. John and Whittier is 1,680 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 Whittier respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

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

Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 h 6 min to cover the distance of 1,680 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 7 h 38 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 Whittier?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 7 h to cover the distance of 1,680 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 8 h 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 Whittier?

The halfway point between Fort St. John and Whittier is McClintock. It is located about 17 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from McClintock to Fort St. John is 1,295 km and driving will take about 14 h 51 min. The road between McClintock and Whittier has length 1,262 km and will take approximately 14 h 24 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

Where is Fort St. John in relation to Whittier?

Fort St. John is located 1,680 km east of Whittier.

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

Whittier has geographic coordinates: latitude 60.77306, longitude -148.68389.

Which highway goes from Fort St. John to Whittier?

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

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 2: 75 km
  • AK 4: 22 km
  • FFH 35: 8 km
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