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How far is Bella Coola from Great Falls, MT?

The distance between Great Falls (Great Falls International Airport) and Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) is 757 miles / 1218 kilometers / 658 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Great Falls (GTF) to Bella Coola (QBC) is 1150 miles / 1850 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 8 minutes.

Great Falls International Airport – Bella Coola Airport

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757
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1218
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658
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Distance from Great Falls to Bella Coola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 757.080 miles
  • 1218.402 kilometers
  • 657.884 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
  • 755.175 miles
  • 1215.336 kilometers
  • 656.229 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 Great Falls to Bella Coola?

The estimated flight time from Great Falls International Airport to Bella Coola Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC)

On average, flying from Great Falls to Bella Coola generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 288 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Great Falls to Bella Coola

See the map of the shortest flight path between Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC).

Airport information

Origin Great Falls International Airport
City: Great Falls, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTF
ICAO Code: KGTF
Coordinates: 47°28′55″N, 111°22′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