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How far is Fort McMurray from Bella Coola?

The distance between Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) and Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) is 683 miles / 1100 kilometers / 594 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bella Coola (QBC) to Fort McMurray (YMM) is 1103 miles / 1775 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 11 minutes.

Bella Coola Airport – Fort McMurray International Airport

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Distance from Bella Coola to Fort McMurray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 683.362 miles
  • 1099.765 kilometers
  • 593.826 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
  • 681.372 miles
  • 1096.562 kilometers
  • 592.096 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 McMurray?

The estimated flight time from Bella Coola Airport to Fort McMurray International Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bella Coola Airport (QBC) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM)

On average, flying from Bella Coola to Fort McMurray generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 271 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 McMurray

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bella Coola Airport (QBC) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM).

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 Fort McMurray International Airport
City: Fort McMurray
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YMM
ICAO Code: CYMM
Coordinates: 56°39′11″N, 111°13′19″W