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How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Bella Coola?

The distance between Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 1996 miles / 3212 kilometers / 1735 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bella Coola (QBC) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 2523 miles / 4061 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 27 minutes.

Bella Coola Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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Distance from Bella Coola to Grand Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1996.035 miles
  • 3212.307 kilometers
  • 1734.507 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
  • 1990.836 miles
  • 3203.941 kilometers
  • 1729.990 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 Grand Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Bella Coola Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bella Coola Airport (QBC) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

On average, flying from Bella Coola to Grand Rapids generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 479 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 Grand Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bella Coola Airport (QBC) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).

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 Gerald R. Ford International Airport
City: Grand Rapids, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRR
ICAO Code: KGRR
Coordinates: 42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″W