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How far is Sanikiluaq from Bella Coola?

The distance between Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) and Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) is 1890 miles / 3042 kilometers / 1643 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bella Coola (QBC) to Sanikiluaq (YSK) is 3239 miles / 5213 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 48 minutes.

Bella Coola Airport – Sanikiluaq Airport

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1890
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3042
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Distance from Bella Coola to Sanikiluaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1890.363 miles
  • 3042.244 kilometers
  • 1642.680 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
  • 1884.166 miles
  • 3032.271 kilometers
  • 1637.295 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 Sanikiluaq?

The estimated flight time from Bella Coola Airport to Sanikiluaq Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bella Coola Airport (QBC) and Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK)

On average, flying from Bella Coola to Sanikiluaq generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 457 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 Sanikiluaq

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

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 Sanikiluaq Airport
City: Sanikiluaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSK
ICAO Code: CYSK
Coordinates: 56°32′16″N, 79°14′48″W