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How far is Big Trout Lake from Bella Coola?

The distance between Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) and Big Trout Lake (Big Trout Lake Airport) is 1513 miles / 2436 kilometers / 1315 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bella Coola (QBC) to Big Trout Lake (YTL) is 2218 miles / 3569 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 19 minutes.

Bella Coola Airport – Big Trout Lake Airport

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Distance from Bella Coola to Big Trout Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1513.442 miles
  • 2435.649 kilometers
  • 1315.145 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
  • 1508.528 miles
  • 2427.740 kilometers
  • 1310.875 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 Big Trout Lake?

The estimated flight time from Bella Coola Airport to Big Trout Lake Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bella Coola Airport (QBC) and Big Trout Lake Airport (YTL)

On average, flying from Bella Coola to Big Trout Lake generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 398 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 Big Trout Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bella Coola Airport (QBC) and Big Trout Lake Airport (YTL).

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 Big Trout Lake Airport
City: Big Trout Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTL
ICAO Code: CYTL
Coordinates: 53°49′4″N, 89°53′48″W