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QBC to YPA: distance & flight time
Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) → Prince Albert (Prince Albert Glass Field)
873 mi
1,405 km · 758 nm
2h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
873 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 22m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- QBC — Bella Coola Airport · Bella Coola, Canada
- YPA — Prince Albert Glass Field · Prince Albert, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near QBC
- YAA · Anahim Lake Airport55 mi away
- YZT · Port Hardy Airport123 mi away
- YAL · Alert Bay Airport125 mi away
Near YPA
- YXE · Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport84 mi away
- YQW · North Battleford Airport111 mi away
- YLJ · Meadow Lake Airport133 mi away
- YVC · La Ronge Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is QBC from YPA?
The flight distance from Bella Coola (QBC) to Prince Albert (YPA) is 873 miles (1,405 km, 758 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QBC to YPA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from QBC to YPA?
Nonstop service on QBC–YPA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bella Coola and Prince Albert?
Prince Albert is 1 hour ahead of Bella Coola.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QBC to YPA?
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Why are some QBC to YPA fares phone-only?
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