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How far is Arviat from Rainbow Lake?

The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Arviat (Arviat Airport) is 896 miles / 1442 kilometers / 779 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Arviat (YEK) is 1624 miles / 2613 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 13 minutes.

Rainbow Lake Airport – Arviat Airport

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1442
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779
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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Arviat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 896.148 miles
  • 1442.210 kilometers
  • 778.731 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
  • 892.968 miles
  • 1437.093 kilometers
  • 775.968 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 Arviat?

The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Arviat Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Arviat Airport (YEK)

On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Arviat generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 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 Arviat

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

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 Arviat Airport
City: Arviat
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YEK
ICAO Code: CYEK
Coordinates: 61°5′39″N, 94°4′14″W