How to find cheap flights to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)
At the moment, $2,719 is the lowest price for a one-way flight to North Peace Regional Airport. Or you can reserve a return plane ticket to YXJ for $2,953.
Book at the perfect time with Price Alerts. You'll receive an email or a push notification on the app if the price of tickets to YXJ goes up or down.
The sooner you book, the better. You might even be able to score some incredible early bird deals on tickets to Fort St John, where North Peace Regional Airport is located.
Select 'Add nearby airports' when searching for a better chance of securing cheap flights to Fort St John. This will give you more options for where you take off and land, along with different fares.
If you aren't in a hurry to get to Fort St John, think about going the long way round. You might find cheaper plane tickets to North Peace Regional Airport by booking a flight with one or more stops.
Best time to go to Fort St John
May is typically the cheapest month to board a flight to Fort St John.
Use the 'Whole month' tool if you're flexible with your dates. Browse fares for an entire month and find a flight to YXJ that fits your itinerary and budget.
If you want to experience Fort St John at its liveliest, book your flights to YXJ for July. Holidaying during high seasons often means more things to do compared to other times.
Travel in May if you prefer to travel with fewer crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Fort St John are often less expensive.
The weather can make or break your trip, so consider what kind of conditions you enjoy travelling in. Fort St John is warmest in July, with averages of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
December has the lowest temperatures, ranging from around -23ºC (-9ºF) to 0ºC (32ºF).
Don't want to pack a raincoat? September is the driest month in Fort St John, averaging four days of rain.
The wettest time of year is July. Plan your trip then and you'll likely get around ten days of rainfall.
Travelling to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ): What you need to know
Travel to Fort St John in a single trip with WestJet. Air Canada also offers direct flights to North Peace Regional Airport.
If you want to jet away with the most punctual carrier, book your YXJ plane ticket with Air Canada. Up to 82% of its flights into this airport land according to schedule.
You'll be arriving in the UTC-7 timezone at YXJ.
Catch up on sleep shortly after your flight to YXJ at Ramada by Wyndham Northern Grand Hotel & Conference Centre. This comfy stay is an easy drive from North Peace Regional Airport.
Touch down and take off again in a car hire in YXJ. Grab your wheels from Enterprise, Avis or National and tour parts of Fort St John that aren't in every guidebook.
North Peace Regional Airport has an on-time performance of 62%. This number tracks how regularly flights from YXJ reach their destination as scheduled.
North Peace Regional Airport is located in Fort St John, British Columbia, Canada.
Getting to central Fort St John from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)
The distance from YXJ to central Fort St John is about 10 kilometres.
Once you've touched down from your flight to YXJ, the drive to the centre takes around 15 minutes.
A good hotel can make all the difference. Book a room at one of these guest-approved stays in Fort St John:
Fort St John highlights
Step off your flight to Fort St John and find your way to these must-visit attractions:
North Peace Cultural Centre: Located around 0.64 kilometres south of the city centre, this landmark is an ideal spot to start your sightseeing in the city.
Walmart Garden Centre: Here's where you can press pause for a moment when exploring Fort St John. This park is roughly 2 kilometres south-east of the centre.
WI Centennial Park: Looking for more reasons to visit Fort St John? This landmark brings in the crowds and is about 0.64 kilometres north-west of the city centre.
How to get to Dawson Creek from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)
Going directly to Dawson Creek? From YXJ, it takes around 50 minutes to drive there. The city is about 72 kilometres from the airport.
Travelling from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Chetwynd
Chetwynd is another city that you can easily reach from North Peace Regional Airport. It's about 80 kilometres away.
The drive time to Chetwynd is roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Explore more of Canada
Craving more adventure? Prince George is an essential stop in Canada. It's about 290 kilometres south-west of Fort St John and features Strathcona Park, Fraser River Provincial Park and Cottonwood Trail. The most convenient airport for this city is Prince George Airport (YXS).
Another city in Canada that has plenty going for it is Grande Prairie. From Fort St John, it's around 177 kilometres south-east and offers highlights like Evergreen Ridge Recreation Area and Crystal Lake. Stop by Heritage Discovery Centre too.
Say yes to more adventures in Dawson Creek. Roughly 64 kilometres south-east of Fort St John, Mile 0 Alaska Highway, Bear Mountain Nordic Ski Trails and Alaska Highway House are reason enough to go.