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How far is Bella Coola from Yellowknife?

The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) is 829 miles / 1334 kilometers / 720 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Bella Coola (QBC) is 1418 miles / 2282 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 6 minutes.

Yellowknife Airport – Bella Coola Airport

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Distance from Yellowknife to Bella Coola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 828.876 miles
  • 1333.947 kilometers
  • 720.274 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
  • 827.132 miles
  • 1331.139 kilometers
  • 718.758 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 Yellowknife to Bella Coola?

The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Bella Coola Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC)

On average, flying from Yellowknife to Bella Coola generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 303 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Yellowknife Airport
City: Yellowknife
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZF
ICAO Code: CYZF
Coordinates: 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″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