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How far is Dawson City from Rainbow Lake?

The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) is 757 miles / 1218 kilometers / 658 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Dawson City (YDA) is 1559 miles / 2509 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 1 minutes.

Rainbow Lake Airport – Dawson City Airport

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757
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1218
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658
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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Dawson City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 756.966 miles
  • 1218.218 kilometers
  • 657.785 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
  • 754.478 miles
  • 1214.215 kilometers
  • 655.624 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 Dawson City?

The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Dawson City Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Dawson City Airport (YDA)

On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Dawson City generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 288 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 Dawson City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Dawson City Airport (YDA).

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 Dawson City Airport
City: Dawson City
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDA
ICAO Code: CYDA
Coordinates: 64°2′35″N, 139°7′40″W