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How far is Resolute Bay from Rainbow Lake?

The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Resolute Bay (Resolute Bay Airport) is 1288 miles / 2073 kilometers / 1120 nautical miles.

Rainbow Lake Airport – Resolute Bay Airport

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2073
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1120
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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Resolute Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1288.384 miles
  • 2073.454 kilometers
  • 1119.575 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
  • 1284.410 miles
  • 2067.058 kilometers
  • 1116.122 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 Resolute Bay?

The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Resolute Bay Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Resolute Bay Airport (YRB)

On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Resolute Bay generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rainbow Lake to Resolute Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Resolute Bay Airport (YRB).

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 Resolute Bay Airport
City: Resolute Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRB
ICAO Code: CYRB
Coordinates: 74°43′0″N, 94°58′9″W