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How far is Pellston, MI, from Rainbow Lake?

The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Pellston (Pellston Regional Airport) is 1697 miles / 2731 kilometers / 1475 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Pellston (PLN) is 2204 miles / 3547 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 29 minutes.

Rainbow Lake Airport – Pellston Regional Airport

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1697
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2731
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1475
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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Pellston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1697.245 miles
  • 2731.451 kilometers
  • 1474.866 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
  • 1693.046 miles
  • 2724.693 kilometers
  • 1471.217 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 Pellston?

The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Pellston Regional Airport is 3 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Pellston Regional Airport (PLN)

On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Pellston generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 424 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 Pellston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Pellston Regional Airport (PLN).

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 Pellston Regional Airport
City: Pellston, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PLN
ICAO Code: KPLN
Coordinates: 45°34′15″N, 84°47′48″W