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How far is Bella Coola from Cat Lake?

The distance between Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) and Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) is 1468 miles / 2363 kilometers / 1276 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cat Lake (YAC) to Bella Coola (QBC) is 2046 miles / 3293 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 2 minutes.

Cat Lake Airport – Bella Coola Airport

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1468
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1276
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Distance from Cat Lake to Bella Coola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1468.325 miles
  • 2363.041 kilometers
  • 1275.940 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
  • 1463.632 miles
  • 2355.488 kilometers
  • 1271.862 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 Cat Lake to Bella Coola?

The estimated flight time from Cat Lake Airport to Bella Coola Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC)

On average, flying from Cat Lake to Bella Coola generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 391 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cat Lake to Bella Coola

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC).

Airport information

Origin Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W
Destination 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