How far is Bella Coola from Castlegar?
The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) is 446 miles / 718 kilometers / 388 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Bella Coola (QBC) is 761 miles / 1224 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 9 minutes.
West Kootenay Regional Airport – Bella Coola Airport
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Distance from Castlegar to Bella Coola
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Castlegar to Bella Coola. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 446.295 miles
- 718.243 kilometers
- 387.820 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- 445.173 miles
- 716.437 kilometers
- 386.845 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 Castlegar to Bella Coola?
The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Bella Coola Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Castlegar and Bella Coola?
There is no time difference between Castlegar and Bella Coola.
Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC)
On average, flying from Castlegar to Bella Coola generates about 91 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 91 kilograms equals 200 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Castlegar to Bella Coola
See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC).
Airport information
| Origin | West Kootenay Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Castlegar |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YCG |
| ICAO Code: | CYCG |
| Coordinates: | 49°17′47″N, 117°37′55″W |
| Destination | Bella Coola Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bella Coola |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | QBC |
| ICAO Code: | CYBD |
| Coordinates: | 52°23′15″N, 126°35′45″W |