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How far is Calgary from Bella Coola?

The distance between Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) and Calgary (Calgary International Airport) is 546 miles / 879 kilometers / 475 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bella Coola (QBC) to Calgary (YYC) is 841 miles / 1353 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 11 minutes.

Bella Coola Airport – Calgary International Airport

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Distance from Bella Coola to Calgary

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 546.063 miles
  • 878.803 kilometers
  • 474.516 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
  • 544.362 miles
  • 876.066 kilometers
  • 473.038 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 Calgary?

The estimated flight time from Bella Coola Airport to Calgary International Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bella Coola Airport (QBC) and Calgary International Airport (YYC)

On average, flying from Bella Coola to Calgary generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 232 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 Calgary

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bella Coola Airport (QBC) and Calgary International Airport (YYC).

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 Calgary International Airport
City: Calgary
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYC
ICAO Code: CYYC
Coordinates: 51°6′50″N, 114°1′11″W