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How far is Decatur, IL, from Bella Coola?

The distance between Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 1980 miles / 3186 kilometers / 1720 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bella Coola (QBC) to Decatur (DEC) is 2618 miles / 4213 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 48 minutes.

Bella Coola Airport – Decatur Airport

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1980
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3186
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1720
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Distance from Bella Coola to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1979.514 miles
  • 3185.720 kilometers
  • 1720.151 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
  • 1975.115 miles
  • 3178.639 kilometers
  • 1716.328 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 Bella Coola to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Bella Coola Airport to Decatur Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bella Coola Airport (QBC) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Bella Coola to Decatur generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 476 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bella Coola Airport (QBC) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Decatur Airport
City: Decatur, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DEC
ICAO Code: KDEC
Coordinates: 39°50′4″N, 88°51′56″W