How far is Smithers from Bella Coola?

The distance between Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) and Smithers (Smithers Airport) is 170 miles / 274 kilometers / 148 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bella Coola (QBC) to Smithers (YYD) is 652 miles / 1050 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 19 minutes.

Distance from Bella Coola to Smithers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 170.268 miles
• 274.020 kilometers
• 147.959 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

• 170.103 miles
• 273.755 kilometers
• 147.816 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 Smithers?

The estimated flight time from Bella Coola Airport to Smithers Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bella Coola and Smithers?

There is no time difference between Bella Coola and Smithers.

Flight carbon footprint between Bella Coola Airport (QBC) and Smithers Airport (YYD)

On average, flying from Bella Coola to Smithers generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 110 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 Smithers

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

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	Smithers Airport
City:	Smithers
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YYD
ICAO Code:	CYYD
Coordinates:	54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W