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How far is Kugluktuk from Rainbow Lake?

The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Kugluktuk (Kugluktuk Airport) is 659 miles / 1061 kilometers / 573 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Kugluktuk (YCO) is 921 miles / 1483 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 20 minutes.

Rainbow Lake Airport – Kugluktuk Airport

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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Kugluktuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 659.145 miles
  • 1060.791 kilometers
  • 572.781 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
  • 657.527 miles
  • 1058.187 kilometers
  • 571.375 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 Kugluktuk?

The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Kugluktuk Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rainbow Lake and Kugluktuk?

There is no time difference between Rainbow Lake and Kugluktuk.

Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Kugluktuk Airport (YCO)

On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Kugluktuk generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 264 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 Kugluktuk

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

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 Kugluktuk Airport
City: Kugluktuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCO
ICAO Code: CYCO
Coordinates: 67°49′0″N, 115°8′38″W