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How far is Bella Coola from Chesterfield Inlet?

The distance between Chesterfield Inlet (Chesterfield Inlet Airport) and Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) is 1496 miles / 2408 kilometers / 1300 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chesterfield Inlet (YCS) to Bella Coola (QBC) is 1891 miles / 3043 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 29 minutes.

Chesterfield Inlet Airport – Bella Coola Airport

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Distance from Chesterfield Inlet to Bella Coola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1496.096 miles
  • 2407.732 kilometers
  • 1300.072 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
  • 1491.590 miles
  • 2400.481 kilometers
  • 1296.156 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 Chesterfield Inlet to Bella Coola?

The estimated flight time from Chesterfield Inlet Airport to Bella Coola Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC)

On average, flying from Chesterfield Inlet to Bella Coola generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chesterfield Inlet to Bella Coola

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC).

Airport information

Origin Chesterfield Inlet Airport
City: Chesterfield Inlet
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCS
ICAO Code: CYCS
Coordinates: 63°20′48″N, 90°43′51″W
Destination 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