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How far is Bella Coola from Bakersfield, CA?

The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) is 1228 miles / 1976 kilometers / 1067 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Bella Coola (QBC) is 1704 miles / 2743 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 25 minutes.

Meadows Field Airport – Bella Coola Airport

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Distance from Bakersfield to Bella Coola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1227.872 miles
  • 1976.069 kilometers
  • 1066.992 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
  • 1228.416 miles
  • 1976.943 kilometers
  • 1067.464 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 Bakersfield to Bella Coola?

The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Bella Coola Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Bella Coola?

There is no time difference between Bakersfield and Bella Coola.

Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC)

On average, flying from Bakersfield to Bella Coola generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC).

Airport information

Origin Meadows Field Airport
City: Bakersfield, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFL
ICAO Code: KBFL
Coordinates: 35°26′0″N, 119°3′25″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