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How far is Bella Coola from Gillam?

The distance between Gillam (Gillam Airport) and Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) is 1304 miles / 2099 kilometers / 1133 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gillam (YGX) to Bella Coola (QBC) is 1878 miles / 3022 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 54 minutes.

Gillam Airport – Bella Coola Airport

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Distance from Gillam to Bella Coola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1304.013 miles
  • 2098.605 kilometers
  • 1133.156 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
  • 1299.807 miles
  • 2091.836 kilometers
  • 1129.501 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 Gillam to Bella Coola?

The estimated flight time from Gillam Airport to Bella Coola Airport is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gillam Airport (YGX) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC)

On average, flying from Gillam to Bella Coola generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gillam to Bella Coola

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

Airport information

Origin Gillam Airport
City: Gillam
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGX
ICAO Code: CYGX
Coordinates: 56°21′26″N, 94°42′38″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