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How far is Bella Coola from Lopez, WA?

The distance between Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) and Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) is 314 miles / 506 kilometers / 273 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lopez (LPS) to Bella Coola (QBC) is 656 miles / 1055 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 6 minutes.

Lopez Island Airport – Bella Coola Airport

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314
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Distance from Lopez to Bella Coola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 314.354 miles
  • 505.903 kilometers
  • 273.166 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
  • 314.009 miles
  • 505.348 kilometers
  • 272.866 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 Lopez to Bella Coola?

The estimated flight time from Lopez Island Airport to Bella Coola Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lopez and Bella Coola?

There is no time difference between Lopez and Bella Coola.

Flight carbon footprint between Lopez Island Airport (LPS) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC)

On average, flying from Lopez to Bella Coola generates about 71 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 71 kilograms equals 157 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lopez Island Airport (LPS) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC).

Airport information

Origin Lopez Island Airport
City: Lopez, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LPS
ICAO Code: S31
Coordinates: 48°29′2″N, 122°56′16″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