QBC
Bella Coola
Canada
3,727 km
2,316 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
3,727 km
2,316 mi / 2,012 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Vancouver
Heading
81°
east

Airport Comparison

QBC YOW
Airport Name Bella Coola Airport Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code QBC YOW
ICAO Code CYBD CYOW
City Bella Coola Ottawa
Country Canada Canada
Timezone America/Vancouver America/Toronto
Elevation 117 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 52.390000, -126.600000 45.320000, -75.670000

Bella Coola (QBC) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bella Coola Airport (QBC) in Bella Coola, Canada to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 3,727 kilometers (2,316 miles / 2,012 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 81°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within Canada. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 22:21 in Bella Coola, it's 01:21 in Ottawa. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Bella Coola (QBC) follows a heading of 301° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bella Coola Airport (QBC) and Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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