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YTL to QBC: distance & flight time
Big Trout Lake (Big Trout Lake Airport) → Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport)
1,509 mi
2,428 km · 1,311 nm
3h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,509 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 25m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YTL — Big Trout Lake Airport · Big Trout Lake, 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 YTL
- YAX · Wapekeka Airport13 mi away
- XBE · Bearskin Lake Airport47 mi away
- XKS · Kasabonika Airport55 mi away
- KIF · Kingfisher Lake Airport56 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 YTL from QBC?
The flight distance from Big Trout Lake (YTL) to Bella Coola (QBC) is 1,509 miles (2,428 km, 1,311 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YTL to QBC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 25m 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 time difference between Big Trout Lake and Bella Coola?
Bella Coola is 2 hours behind Big Trout Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YTL to QBC?
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