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How far is Rainbow Lake from Wemindji?

The distance between Wemindji (Wemindji Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 1601 miles / 2577 kilometers / 1392 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wemindji (YNC) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 2926 miles / 4709 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 5 minutes.

Wemindji Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport

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1601
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2577
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1392
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Distance from Wemindji to Rainbow Lake

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wemindji to Rainbow Lake. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1601.384 miles
  • 2577.178 kilometers
  • 1391.565 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
  • 1596.131 miles
  • 2568.724 kilometers
  • 1387.000 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 Wemindji to Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from Wemindji Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wemindji Airport (YNC) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Wemindji to Rainbow Lake generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wemindji to Rainbow Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wemindji Airport (YNC) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).

Airport information

Origin Wemindji Airport
City: Wemindji
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNC
ICAO Code: CYNC
Coordinates: 53°0′38″N, 78°49′51″W
Destination Rainbow Lake Airport
City: Rainbow Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YOP
ICAO Code: CYOP
Coordinates: 58°29′29″N, 119°24′28″W