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How far is Whale Cove from Bella Coola?

The distance between Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) and Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) is 1421 miles / 2287 kilometers / 1235 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bella Coola (QBC) to Whale Cove (YXN) is 1891 miles / 3043 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 27 minutes.

Bella Coola Airport – Whale Cove Airport

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1421
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1235
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Distance from Bella Coola to Whale Cove

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1420.867 miles
  • 2286.664 kilometers
  • 1234.700 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
  • 1416.572 miles
  • 2279.751 kilometers
  • 1230.967 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 Whale Cove?

The estimated flight time from Bella Coola Airport to Whale Cove Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bella Coola Airport (QBC) and Whale Cove Airport (YXN)

On average, flying from Bella Coola to Whale Cove generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 385 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 Whale Cove

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bella Coola Airport (QBC) and Whale Cove Airport (YXN).

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 Whale Cove Airport
City: Whale Cove
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXN
ICAO Code: CYXN
Coordinates: 62°14′24″N, 92°35′53″W