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How far is Great Falls, MT, from Bella Coola?

The distance between Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) and Great Falls (Great Falls International Airport) is 757 miles / 1218 kilometers / 658 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bella Coola (QBC) to Great Falls (GTF) is 1149 miles / 1849 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 7 minutes.

Bella Coola Airport – Great Falls International Airport

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757
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1218
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658
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Distance from Bella Coola to Great Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 757.080 miles
  • 1218.402 kilometers
  • 657.884 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
  • 755.175 miles
  • 1215.336 kilometers
  • 656.229 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 Great Falls?

The estimated flight time from Bella Coola Airport to Great Falls International Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bella Coola Airport (QBC) and Great Falls International Airport (GTF)

On average, flying from Bella Coola to Great Falls generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 288 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 Great Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bella Coola Airport (QBC) and Great Falls International Airport (GTF).

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 Great Falls International Airport
City: Great Falls, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTF
ICAO Code: KGTF
Coordinates: 47°28′55″N, 111°22′15″W