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How far is Hancock, MI, from Rainbow Lake?

The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Hancock (Houghton County Memorial Airport) is 1493 miles / 2403 kilometers / 1298 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Hancock (CMX) is 1993 miles / 3208 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 8 minutes.

Rainbow Lake Airport – Houghton County Memorial Airport

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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Hancock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1493.336 miles
  • 2403.292 kilometers
  • 1297.674 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
  • 1489.523 miles
  • 2397.156 kilometers
  • 1294.360 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 Hancock?

The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX)

On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Hancock generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 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 Hancock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Houghton County Memorial Airport
City: Hancock, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMX
ICAO Code: KCMX
Coordinates: 47°10′6″N, 88°29′20″W