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How far is Petersburg, AK, from Bella Coola?

The distance between Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 397 miles / 640 kilometers / 345 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bella Coola (QBC) to Petersburg (PSG) is 562 miles / 904 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 59 minutes.

Bella Coola Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

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Distance from Bella Coola to Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 397.468 miles
  • 639.662 kilometers
  • 345.390 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
  • 396.669 miles
  • 638.378 kilometers
  • 344.696 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 Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Bella Coola Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bella Coola Airport (QBC) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Bella Coola to Petersburg generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 184 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 Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bella Coola Airport (QBC) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

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 Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W