How far is Nanaimo from Bella Coola?

The distance between Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) is 260 miles / 418 kilometers / 226 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bella Coola (QBC) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 413 miles / 665 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 30 minutes.

Distance from Bella Coola to Nanaimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 259.679 miles
• 417.914 kilometers
• 225.655 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

• 259.420 miles
• 417.496 kilometers
• 225.430 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 Nanaimo?

The estimated flight time from Bella Coola Airport to Nanaimo Airport is 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bella Coola and Nanaimo?

There is no time difference between Bella Coola and Nanaimo.

Flight carbon footprint between Bella Coola Airport (QBC) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD)

On average, flying from Bella Coola to Nanaimo generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 139 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 Nanaimo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bella Coola Airport (QBC) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD).

Airport information

Origin	Bella Coola Airport
City:	Bella Coola
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	QBC
ICAO Code:	CYBD
Coordinates:	52°23′15″N, 126°35′45″W

Destination	Nanaimo Airport
City:	Nanaimo
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YCD
ICAO Code:	CYCD
Coordinates:	49°3′8″N, 123°52′12″W