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How far is Helena, MT, from Barra del Colorado?

The distance between Barra del Colorado (Barra del Colorado Airport) and Helena (Helena Regional Airport) is 2977 miles / 4792 kilometers / 2587 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Barra del Colorado (BCL) to Helena (HLN) is 4018 miles / 6466 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 26 minutes.

Barra del Colorado Airport – Helena Regional Airport

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Distance from Barra del Colorado to Helena

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Barra del Colorado to Helena. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2977.355 miles
  • 4791.588 kilometers
  • 2587.251 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
  • 2981.972 miles
  • 4799.018 kilometers
  • 2591.262 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 Barra del Colorado to Helena?

The estimated flight time from Barra del Colorado Airport to Helena Regional Airport is 6 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Barra del Colorado Airport (BCL) and Helena Regional Airport (HLN)

On average, flying from Barra del Colorado to Helena generates about 332 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 332 kilograms equals 731 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Barra del Colorado to Helena

See the map of the shortest flight path between Barra del Colorado Airport (BCL) and Helena Regional Airport (HLN).

Airport information

Origin Barra del Colorado Airport
City: Barra del Colorado
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: BCL
ICAO Code: MRBC
Coordinates: 10°46′7″N, 83°35′8″W
Destination Helena Regional Airport
City: Helena, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HLN
ICAO Code: KHLN
Coordinates: 46°36′24″N, 111°58′58″W