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How far is Bella Coola from Big Trout Lake?

The distance between Big Trout Lake (Big Trout Lake Airport) and Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) is 1513 miles / 2436 kilometers / 1315 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Big Trout Lake (YTL) to Bella Coola (QBC) is 2221 miles / 3574 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 18 minutes.

Big Trout Lake Airport – Bella Coola Airport

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Distance from Big Trout Lake to Bella Coola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1513.442 miles
  • 2435.649 kilometers
  • 1315.145 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
  • 1508.528 miles
  • 2427.740 kilometers
  • 1310.875 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 Big Trout Lake to Bella Coola?

The estimated flight time from Big Trout Lake Airport to Bella Coola Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Big Trout Lake Airport (YTL) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC)

On average, flying from Big Trout Lake to Bella Coola generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 398 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Big Trout Lake to Bella Coola

See the map of the shortest flight path between Big Trout Lake Airport (YTL) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC).

Airport information

Origin Big Trout Lake Airport
City: Big Trout Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTL
ICAO Code: CYTL
Coordinates: 53°49′4″N, 89°53′48″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