How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Rainbow Lake?
The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 1676 miles / 2698 kilometers / 1457 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 2193 miles / 3530 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 16 minutes.
Rainbow Lake Airport – Chippewa County International Airport
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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Sault Ste Marie
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rainbow Lake to Sault Ste Marie. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1676.155 miles
- 2697.509 kilometers
- 1456.539 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- 1671.862 miles
- 2690.602 kilometers
- 1452.809 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 Rainbow Lake to Sault Ste Marie?
The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rainbow Lake and Sault Ste Marie?
Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)
On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Sault Ste Marie generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 421 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rainbow Lake to Sault Ste Marie
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).
Airport information
| Origin | Rainbow Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rainbow Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YOP |
| ICAO Code: | CYOP |
| Coordinates: | 58°29′29″N, 119°24′28″W |
| Destination | Chippewa County International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sault Ste Marie, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CIU |
| ICAO Code: | KCIU |
| Coordinates: | 46°15′2″N, 84°28′20″W |