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YAL to QBC: distance & flight time
Alert Bay (Alert Bay Airport) → Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport)
125 mi
202 km · 109 nm
48m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
125 miles nonstop takes roughly 48m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YAL — Alert Bay Airport · Alert Bay, Canada
- QBC — Bella Coola Airport · Bella Coola, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YAL
- YZT · Port Hardy Airport21 mi away
- YBL · Campbell River Airport85 mi away
- YQQ · Comox Airport108 mi away
- YAZ · Tofino / Long Beach Airport116 mi away
Near QBC
- YAA · Anahim Lake Airport55 mi away
- YZT · Port Hardy Airport123 mi away
- YAL · Alert Bay Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YAL from QBC?
The flight distance from Alert Bay (YAL) to Bella Coola (QBC) is 125 miles (202 km, 109 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAL to QBC?
A nonstop flight takes about 48m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAL to QBC?
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