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How far is Bella Coola from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) is 2519 miles / 4053 kilometers / 2189 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Bella Coola (QBC) is 3164 miles / 5092 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 20 minutes.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Bella Coola Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Bella Coola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2518.616 miles
  • 4053.319 kilometers
  • 2188.617 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
  • 2512.679 miles
  • 4043.765 kilometers
  • 2183.459 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 Washington D.C. to Bella Coola?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bella Coola Airport is 5 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Bella Coola generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 611 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Bella Coola

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC).

Airport information

Origin Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DCA
ICAO Code: KDCA
Coordinates: 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″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