How far is Fort Simpson from Bella Coola?
The distance between Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 679 miles / 1092 kilometers / 590 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bella Coola (QBC) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 1220 miles / 1964 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 51 minutes.
Bella Coola Airport – Fort Simpson Airport
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Distance from Bella Coola to Fort Simpson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bella Coola to Fort Simpson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 678.710 miles
- 1092.277 kilometers
- 589.783 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- 677.587 miles
- 1090.470 kilometers
- 588.807 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 Fort Simpson?
The estimated flight time from Bella Coola Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bella Coola and Fort Simpson?
Flight carbon footprint between Bella Coola Airport (QBC) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)
On average, flying from Bella Coola to Fort Simpson generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 269 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 Fort Simpson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bella Coola Airport (QBC) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).
Airport information
| Origin | Bella Coola Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bella Coola |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | QBC |
| ICAO Code: | CYBD |
| Coordinates: | 52°23′15″N, 126°35′45″W |
| Destination | Fort Simpson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Simpson |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YFS |
| ICAO Code: | CYFS |
| Coordinates: | 61°45′36″N, 121°14′13″W |