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How far is Peace River from Rainbow Lake?

The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Peace River (Peace River Airport) is 173 miles / 278 kilometers / 150 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Peace River (YPE) is 262 miles / 421 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 42 minutes.

Rainbow Lake Airport – Peace River Airport

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173
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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Peace River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 172.997 miles
  • 278.411 kilometers
  • 150.330 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
  • 172.670 miles
  • 277.886 kilometers
  • 150.046 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 Peace River?

The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Peace River Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rainbow Lake and Peace River?

There is no time difference between Rainbow Lake and Peace River.

Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Peace River Airport (YPE)

On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Peace River generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 111 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 Peace River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Peace River Airport (YPE).

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 Peace River Airport
City: Peace River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPE
ICAO Code: CYPE
Coordinates: 56°13′36″N, 117°26′49″W