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How far is Bella Coola from Hughes, AK?

The distance between Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) and Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) is 1342 miles / 2160 kilometers / 1166 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hughes (HUS) to Bella Coola (QBC) is 2446 miles / 3937 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 19 minutes.

Hughes Airport (Alaska) – Bella Coola Airport

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1342
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2160
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1166
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Distance from Hughes to Bella Coola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1341.868 miles
  • 2159.528 kilometers
  • 1166.052 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
  • 1338.261 miles
  • 2153.722 kilometers
  • 1162.917 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 Hughes to Bella Coola?

The estimated flight time from Hughes Airport (Alaska) to Bella Coola Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC)

On average, flying from Hughes to Bella Coola generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 374 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC).

Airport information

Origin Hughes Airport (Alaska)
City: Hughes, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HUS
ICAO Code: PAHU
Coordinates: 66°2′27″N, 154°15′46″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