How far is Sanikiluaq from Rainbow Lake?
The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) is 1479 miles / 2380 kilometers / 1285 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Sanikiluaq (YSK) is 2991 miles / 4813 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 52 minutes.
Rainbow Lake Airport – Sanikiluaq Airport
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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Sanikiluaq
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rainbow Lake to Sanikiluaq. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1479.167 miles
- 2380.489 kilometers
- 1285.361 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- 1474.016 miles
- 2372.199 kilometers
- 1280.885 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 Sanikiluaq?
The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Sanikiluaq Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rainbow Lake and Sanikiluaq?
Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK)
On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Sanikiluaq generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 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 Sanikiluaq
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK).
Airport information
| Origin | Rainbow Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rainbow Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YOP |
| ICAO Code: | CYOP |
| Coordinates: | 58°29′29″N, 119°24′28″W |
| Destination | Sanikiluaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sanikiluaq |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YSK |
| ICAO Code: | CYSK |
| Coordinates: | 56°32′16″N, 79°14′48″W |