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How far is Bella Coola from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) is 1636 miles / 2633 kilometers / 1422 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Bella Coola (QBC) is 2668 miles / 4294 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 10 minutes.

Wainwright Airport – Bella Coola Airport

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Distance from Wainwright to Bella Coola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1635.895 miles
  • 2632.718 kilometers
  • 1421.554 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
  • 1631.411 miles
  • 2625.502 kilometers
  • 1417.658 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 Wainwright to Bella Coola?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Bella Coola Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Bella Coola generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 415 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Wainwright Airport
City: Wainwright, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AIN
ICAO Code: PAWI
Coordinates: 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″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