How far is Bella Coola from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) is 679 miles / 1092 kilometers / 590 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Bella Coola (QBC) is 1220 miles / 1964 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 50 minutes.
Fort Simpson Airport – Bella Coola Airport
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Bella Coola
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Bella Coola. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 678.710 miles
- 1092.277 kilometers
- 589.783 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- 677.587 miles
- 1090.470 kilometers
- 588.807 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 Fort Simpson to Bella Coola?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Bella Coola Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Bella Coola?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Bella Coola generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 269 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Simpson to Bella Coola
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Simpson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Simpson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YFS |
| ICAO Code: | CYFS |
| Coordinates: | 61°45′36″N, 121°14′13″W |
| Destination | Bella Coola Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bella Coola |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | QBC |
| ICAO Code: | CYBD |
| Coordinates: | 52°23′15″N, 126°35′45″W |