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How far is Bella Coola from Dawson City?

The distance between Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) and Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) is 924 miles / 1487 kilometers / 803 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dawson City (YDA) to Bella Coola (QBC) is 1839 miles / 2959 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 30 minutes.

Dawson City Airport – Bella Coola Airport

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924
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1487
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803
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Distance from Dawson City to Bella Coola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 923.693 miles
  • 1486.539 kilometers
  • 802.667 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
  • 921.755 miles
  • 1483.420 kilometers
  • 800.983 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 Dawson City to Bella Coola?

The estimated flight time from Dawson City Airport to Bella Coola Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC)

On average, flying from Dawson City to Bella Coola generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 321 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dawson City to Bella Coola

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC).

Airport information

Origin Dawson City Airport
City: Dawson City
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDA
ICAO Code: CYDA
Coordinates: 64°2′35″N, 139°7′40″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