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How far is Bella Coola from Whale Cove?

The distance between Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) and Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) is 1421 miles / 2287 kilometers / 1235 nautical miles.

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

Whale Cove Airport – Bella Coola Airport

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1235
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Distance from Whale Cove to Bella Coola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1420.867 miles
  • 2286.664 kilometers
  • 1234.700 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
  • 1416.572 miles
  • 2279.751 kilometers
  • 1230.967 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 Whale Cove to Bella Coola?

The estimated flight time from Whale Cove Airport to Bella Coola Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC)

On average, flying from Whale Cove to Bella Coola generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 385 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Whale Cove to Bella Coola

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC).

Airport information

Origin Whale Cove Airport
City: Whale Cove
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXN
ICAO Code: CYXN
Coordinates: 62°14′24″N, 92°35′53″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