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How far is Tuktoyaktuk from Rainbow Lake?

The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Tuktoyaktuk (Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport) is 859 miles / 1383 kilometers / 747 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Tuktoyaktuk (YUB) is 2095 miles / 3371 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 45 minutes.

Rainbow Lake Airport – Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport

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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Tuktoyaktuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 859.410 miles
  • 1383.086 kilometers
  • 746.807 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
  • 857.008 miles
  • 1379.221 kilometers
  • 744.720 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 Tuktoyaktuk?

The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rainbow Lake and Tuktoyaktuk?

There is no time difference between Rainbow Lake and Tuktoyaktuk.

Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport (YUB)

On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Tuktoyaktuk generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 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 Tuktoyaktuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport (YUB).

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 Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport
City: Tuktoyaktuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YUB
ICAO Code: CYUB
Coordinates: 69°25′59″N, 133°1′33″W