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How far is Bella Coola from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) is 1574 miles / 2534 kilometers / 1368 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Bella Coola (QBC) is 2842 miles / 4573 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 135 hours 24 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Bella Coola Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Bella Coola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1574.444 miles
  • 2533.823 kilometers
  • 1368.155 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
  • 1569.909 miles
  • 2526.524 kilometers
  • 1364.214 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 Kotzebue to Bella Coola?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Bella Coola Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Bella Coola generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 406 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC).

Airport information

Origin Ralph Wien Memorial Airport
City: Kotzebue, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OTZ
ICAO Code: PAOT
Coordinates: 66°53′4″N, 162°35′56″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