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How far is Miles City, MT, from Bella Coola?

The distance between Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) and Miles City (Miles City Airport) is 1016 miles / 1635 kilometers / 883 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bella Coola (QBC) to Miles City (MLS) is 1494 miles / 2404 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 14 minutes.

Bella Coola Airport – Miles City Airport

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1016
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1635
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883
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Distance from Bella Coola to Miles City

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bella Coola to Miles City. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1016.026 miles
  • 1635.135 kilometers
  • 882.902 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1013.409 miles
  • 1630.923 kilometers
  • 880.628 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bella Coola to Miles City?

The estimated flight time from Bella Coola Airport to Miles City Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bella Coola Airport (QBC) and Miles City Airport (MLS)

On average, flying from Bella Coola to Miles City generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bella Coola to Miles City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bella Coola Airport (QBC) and Miles City Airport (MLS).

Airport information

Origin Bella Coola Airport
City: Bella Coola
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: QBC
ICAO Code: CYBD
Coordinates: 52°23′15″N, 126°35′45″W
Destination Miles City Airport
City: Miles City, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MLS
ICAO Code: KMLS
Coordinates: 46°25′40″N, 105°53′9″W