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How far is Rankin Inlet from Bella Coola?

The distance between Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) and Rankin Inlet (Rankin Inlet Airport) is 1445 miles / 2326 kilometers / 1256 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bella Coola (QBC) to Rankin Inlet (YRT) is 1891 miles / 3043 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 27 minutes.

Bella Coola Airport – Rankin Inlet Airport

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Distance from Bella Coola to Rankin Inlet

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1445.057 miles
  • 2325.593 kilometers
  • 1255.720 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
  • 1440.711 miles
  • 2318.600 kilometers
  • 1251.944 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 Rankin Inlet?

The estimated flight time from Bella Coola Airport to Rankin Inlet Airport is 3 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bella Coola Airport (QBC) and Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT)

On average, flying from Bella Coola to Rankin Inlet generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 388 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 Rankin Inlet

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bella Coola Airport (QBC) and Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT).

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 Rankin Inlet Airport
City: Rankin Inlet
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRT
ICAO Code: CYRT
Coordinates: 62°48′41″N, 92°6′56″W