There are 3 ways to get from Fort Simpson to Fort St. John by plane or car
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Fly to North Peace Regional Airport
best- Fly from Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YFS - YXJ
9h 29m$329–1,798Drive 864.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Fort Simpson to Fort St. Johncar 864.3 km
15h 52m$156–226Fly to Grande Prairie Airport, drive
- Fly from Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane YFS - YQU
- Drive from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Fort St. Johncar
11h 6m$314–1,713
Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Simpson to Fort St. John is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 15h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Simpson to Fort St. John is to fly which takes 9h 29m and costs $320 - $1,800.
The distance between Fort Simpson and Fort St. John is 639 km. The road distance is 864.3 km.
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Fort Simpson to Fort St. John, including transfers.
Fort St. John is 1h behind Fort Simpson. It is currently 6:47 AM in Fort Simpson and 5:47 AM in Fort St. John.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Simpson to Fort St. John is 864 km. It takes approximately 15h 52m to drive from Fort Simpson to Fort St. John.
There are 18+ hotels available in Fort St. John.
What companies run services between Fort Simpson, NT, Canada and Fort St. John, BC, Canada?
Air Tindi, WestJet, and three other airlines fly from Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) 5 times a week.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Fort Simpson Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Yellowknife, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,700
Flights from Fort Simpson Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Yellowknife, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Fort Simpson Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Yellowknife, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
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