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How far is Red Lake from Rainbow Lake?

The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Red Lake (Red Lake Airport) is 1136 miles / 1828 kilometers / 987 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Red Lake (YRL) is 1715 miles / 2760 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 38 minutes.

Rainbow Lake Airport – Red Lake Airport

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1136
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1828
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987
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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Red Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1136.069 miles
  • 1828.326 kilometers
  • 987.217 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
  • 1132.789 miles
  • 1823.048 kilometers
  • 984.367 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 Red Lake?

The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Red Lake Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Red Lake Airport (YRL)

On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Red Lake generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 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 Red Lake

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

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 Red Lake Airport
City: Red Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRL
ICAO Code: CYRL
Coordinates: 51°4′0″N, 93°47′35″W