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How far is Comox from Rainbow Lake?

The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Comox (CFB Comox) is 646 miles / 1040 kilometers / 562 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Comox (YQQ) is 1238 miles / 1992 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 43 minutes.

Rainbow Lake Airport – CFB Comox

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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Comox

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 646.312 miles
  • 1040.139 kilometers
  • 561.630 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
  • 645.493 miles
  • 1038.820 kilometers
  • 560.918 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 Comox?

The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to CFB Comox is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and CFB Comox (YQQ)

On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Comox generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 261 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 Comox

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and CFB Comox (YQQ).

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 CFB Comox
City: Comox
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQQ
ICAO Code: CYQQ
Coordinates: 49°42′38″N, 124°53′13″W