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How far is Fort Simpson from Bella Bella?

The distance between Bella Bella (Bella Bella (Campbell Island) Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 711 miles / 1145 kilometers / 618 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bella Bella (ZEL) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 1319 miles / 2123 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 42 minutes.

Bella Bella (Campbell Island) Airport – Fort Simpson Airport

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Distance from Bella Bella to Fort Simpson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 711.346 miles
  • 1144.800 kilometers
  • 618.142 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
  • 710.115 miles
  • 1142.820 kilometers
  • 617.073 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 Bella Bella to Fort Simpson?

The estimated flight time from Bella Bella (Campbell Island) Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bella Bella (Campbell Island) Airport (ZEL) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)

On average, flying from Bella Bella to Fort Simpson generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bella Bella to Fort Simpson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bella Bella (Campbell Island) Airport (ZEL) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).

Airport information

Origin Bella Bella (Campbell Island) Airport
City: Bella Bella
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZEL
ICAO Code: CBBC
Coordinates: 52°11′6″N, 128°9′25″W
Destination Fort Simpson Airport
City: Fort Simpson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFS
ICAO Code: CYFS
Coordinates: 61°45′36″N, 121°14′13″W