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How far is Kitchener from Rainbow Lake?

The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Kitchener (Region of Waterloo International Airport) is 1955 miles / 3146 kilometers / 1698 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Kitchener (YKF) is 2595 miles / 4177 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 24 minutes.

Rainbow Lake Airport – Region of Waterloo International Airport

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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Kitchener

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1954.533 miles
  • 3145.516 kilometers
  • 1698.443 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
  • 1949.919 miles
  • 3138.091 kilometers
  • 1694.433 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 Kitchener?

The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Region of Waterloo International Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)

On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Kitchener generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 470 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 Kitchener

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF).

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 Region of Waterloo International Airport
City: Kitchener
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKF
ICAO Code: CYKF
Coordinates: 43°27′38″N, 80°22′42″W