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How far is Bella Coola from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) is 3283 miles / 5283 kilometers / 2853 nautical miles.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Bella Coola Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Bella Coola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3282.865 miles
  • 5283.260 kilometers
  • 2852.732 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
  • 3271.708 miles
  • 5265.303 kilometers
  • 2843.036 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 Longyearbyen to Bella Coola?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Bella Coola Airport is 6 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Bella Coola generates about 368 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 368 kilograms equals 812 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Longyearbyen to Bella Coola

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC).

Airport information

Origin Svalbard Airport, Longyear
City: Longyearbyen
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: LYR
ICAO Code: ENSB
Coordinates: 78°14′45″N, 15°27′56″E
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